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《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E4 (29:26) HSK 7
nǐ kàn hái yǒu méi yǒu shén me huí xuán de yú dì

你看还有没有什么回旋的余地

“Is there any room for compromise?”

《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E4
TIMECODE: 29:26 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN měi tiān zài shè jiāo méi tǐ shàng wéi rén gòu bìng bái dé ruì zhēn de hěn duì bù qǐ

每天在社交媒体上为人诟病 白德瑞 真的很对不起

“that is getting slandered on social media every day. Barry, I'm truly sorry.”

nǐ kàn hái yǒu méi yǒu shén me huí xuán de yú dì CURRENT FOCUS

你看 还有没有什么 回旋的余地

“Is there any room for compromise?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yú gōng yú sī wǒ dōu jì xià nǐ zhè fèn dà rén qíng

“Personally and professionally, I'll owe you big time.”

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Scene: Business & Trade
Function: PLEADING NEGOTIATION
Tone: PLEADING
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Please tell me this isn't completely hopeless—can you find a way to fix this?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Room for Leeway (回旋余地) and Reciprocal Favor (人情)

In Chinese business and administrative cultures, absolute deadlocks are avoided whenever possible; finding leeway creates massive interpersonal indebtedness (人情).

INTENT TAGS: #pleading #negotiation #damage_control #seeking_help
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
你看 SPOKEN CHUNK

what do you think / could you see if

A polite framing device used before a request to soften its directness and defer to the other person's judgment.

回旋的余地 SPOKEN CHUNK

room for maneuver / leeway / room for compromise

A formal and versatile set phrase crucial for diplomacy, business disputes, and high-stakes negotiation.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
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