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《Echoes of a Thousand Moons》 S1·E36 (16:30) HSK 7
dāng rán nǐ xiān zuò hǎo shǒu tóu de gōng zuò

当然 你先做好手头的工作

“Of course. You finish the work at hand first.”

《Echoes of a Thousand Moons》 S1·E36
TIMECODE: 16:30 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhè ge shí hòu wǒ hái bù néng zǒu

这个时候我还不能走

“I can't leave at this time.”

dāng rán nǐ xiān zuò hǎo shǒu tóu de gōng zuò CURRENT FOCUS

当然 你先做好 手头的工作

“Of course. You finish the work at hand first.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN guò duàn shí jiān wǒ gēn lǐng dǎo tí jiāo shēn qǐng rú guǒ pī zhǔn le

“After a while, I'll submit an application to the leaders. If it's approved,”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: GIVING INSTRUCTIONS
Tone: REASSURING
Emotion: CALMNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't rush ahead; fulfill your current duties before thinking about leaving.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Workplace Hierarchy and Due Process

In Chinese organizational culture, fulfilling immediate operational duties and following formal approval hierarchies with leadership are essential before any personal career moves.

INTENT TAGS: #instruction #reassurance #prioritizing
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
手头的工作 SPOKEN CHUNK

the work at hand, current tasks

A very standard professional collocation for tasks you are presently responsible for completing.

做好 SPOKEN CHUNK

do well, properly finish

Combines a verb with a complement of result to express completing an action satisfactorily.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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