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《The Tang Mist》 S1·E24 (26:18) HSK 4
hǎo hǎo de wèi bǎi xìng zuò shì

好好的为百姓做事

“to serve the people.”

《The Tang Mist》 S1·E24
TIMECODE: 26:18 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ hé cháng bù xiǎng

我何尝不想

“I wanted”

hǎo hǎo de wèi bǎi xìng zuò shì CURRENT FOCUS

好好的为百姓做事

“to serve the people.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN kě shēn chù zhè xuán wō zhī zhōng

“But trapped in this whirlpool,”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: EXPRESSING IDEAL
Tone: WISTFUL
Emotion: HELPLESSNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I truly wanted to be an honest official, but reality gives me no choice.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Benevolent Governance (Minben Sixiang)

Reflects the Confucian ideal that governance exists fundamentally to serve and protect the common people (baixing).

INTENT TAGS: #justification #lament #idealism #helplessness
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
为百姓做事 SPOKEN CHUNK

to serve the common people

A classic public service collocation often used by officials to describe working for civic welfare.

好好的 SPOKEN CHUNK

earnestly; properly

Used before a verb to emphasize dedication, decency, or doing something thoroughly.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 5 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

EXPLORE BY SEMANTIC SIMILARITY
对 对 对 为人民服务嘛 随时啊
《主角》
88% Match
对 对 对 为人民服务嘛 随时啊
duì duì duì wéi rén mín fú wù ma suí shí a

“- Yeah. - Yeah. - Serving the people. - Anytime.”

为人民服务当中去 高风亮节 什么高风亮节
《小城大事》
88% Match
为人民服务当中去 高风亮节 什么高风亮节
wéi rén mín fú wù dāng zhōng qù gāo fēng liàng jié shén me gāo fēng liàng jié

“to the boundless service of the people. Noble man. What?”

让咱好好学习《为人民服务》
《主角》
88% Match
让咱好好学习《为人民服务》
ràng zán hǎo hǎo xué xí 《 wéi rén mín fú wù 》

“They told us to study Serve the People”

人民公仆 就是这么对待人民的呀
《风过留痕》
88% Match
人民公仆 就是这么对待人民的呀
rén mín gōng pú jiù shì zhè me duì dài rén mín de ya

“Is this how public servants treat the people?”

把人民群众的利益放在第一位
《纯真年代的爱情》
88% Match
把人民群众的利益放在第一位
bǎ rén mín qún zhòng de lì yì fàng zài dì yī wèi

“and place the interests of the people above all else.”

我们是秉承着 为人民服务的精神办事的嘛
《主角》
88% Match
我们是秉承着 为人民服务的精神办事的嘛
wǒ men shì bǐng chéng zhe wéi rén mín fú wù de jīng shén bàn shì de ma

“We operate on the principle of serving the people.”

应该的 为人民服务嘛
《你好1983》
88% Match
应该的 为人民服务嘛
yīng gāi de wéi rén mín fú wù ma

“It's my duty. Serving the people.”

一起帮助人民百姓 为人民服务
《家事法庭》
88% Match
一起帮助人民百姓 为人民服务
yì qǐ bāng zhù rén mín bǎi xìng wéi rén mín fú wù

“Helping the public. Serving the people.”

想要为百姓们做些什么 付出些什么
《云秀行》
85% Match
想要为百姓们做些什么 付出些什么
xiǎng yào wèi bǎi xìng men zuò xiē shén me fù chū xiē shén me

“if I am to do something for the people or to make a contribution,”

想为社区 为社会干点实事
《爱情有烟火》
82% Match
想为社区 为社会干点实事
xiǎng wèi shè qū wèi shè huì gān diǎn shí shì

“I want to do something meaningful for the community and society.”

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