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《The Dream Maker》 S1·E29 (12:23) HSK 7
nǐ kàn zhè ge hé jiào shòu lái yī tàng zhēn shì bù róng yì

你看这个何教授 来一趟真是不容易

“Professor He's visit here wasn't easy to arrange.”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E29
TIMECODE: 12:23 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN shì shì

是是

“Right.”

nǐ kàn zhè ge hé jiào shòu lái yī tàng zhēn shì bù róng yì CURRENT FOCUS

你看这 个何教授 来一趟 真是 不容易

“Professor He's visit here wasn't easy to arrange.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN hé jiào shòu nǐ kàn kàn zhè tái dǐ xià zhè wài biān zhè yī shuāng shuāng

何教授 你看看 这台底下 这外边 这一双双

“Professor He, look. Under this stage and outside are all pairs of eyes eager to devour knowledge, right?”

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Scene: School & Education
Function: ACKNOWLEDGING EFFORT
Tone: APPRECIATIVE
Emotion: RESPECT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“He went through a lot of trouble to come here, so give him the respect and attention he deserves.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Respecting External Experts (尊师重道)

In Chinese culture, hosts warmly emphasize how difficult it was for visiting experts or scholars to travel, reinforcing the guest's prestige and the audience's obligation to be attentive.

INTENT TAGS: #appreciation #acknowledgment #respect #attention_drawing
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
来一趟 SPOKEN CHUNK

to make a trip over

A frequent spoken collocation used when highlighting the effort of visiting a specific place.

真是不容易 SPOKEN CHUNK

really not easy; quite an effort

A polite phrase used to acknowledge someone's considerable effort or hardship.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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