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《The Dream Maker》 S1·E11 (12:04) HSK 6
bù tǒng yī méi guān xì wǒ men àn zhào chéng xù zǒu ma wǒ men tóu piào hǎo ba

不统一没关系 我们按照程序走嘛 我们投票好吧

“Since we can't reach a consensus, we'll take a vote. What do you say?”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E11
TIMECODE: 12:04 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN tā bú shì dān bù dān zé rèn de shì qíng duì ba jì rán dà jiā yì jiàn

“This isn't just about taking responsibility. Since we can't reach a consensus,”

bù tǒng yī méi guān xì wǒ men àn zhào chéng xù zǒu ma wǒ men tóu piào hǎo ba CURRENT FOCUS

不统一 没关系 我们按照 程序走 嘛 我们 投票 好吧

“Since we can't reach a consensus, we'll take a vote. What do you say?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN hǎo tóu piào hǎo tóu piào

“Okay. Vote. Vote.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: PROPOSING SOLUTION
Tone: ASSERTIVE
Emotion: CALMNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Stop arguing endlessly; let us just take a vote and get this over with.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Democratic Centralism / Meeting Etiquette

When open discussion fails to reach consensus in Chinese organizational meetings, invoking official procedure and voting provides a neutral, face-saving exit from confrontation.

INTENT TAGS: #conflict_resolution #consensus_building #procedural_control #decision_making
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 2 PARTICLES
按程序走 SPOKEN CHUNK

to follow procedure / go by the book

Extremely useful in professional and institutional contexts when steering a deadlocked discussion back to standard protocols.

没关系 SPOKEN CHUNK

it does not matter / no problem

Used here pragmatically to brush aside disagreements and maintain a cooperative atmosphere.

Modal Particle「嘛」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Suggests that the proposed solution is obvious, natural, and sensible.

Modal Particle「吧」 (ba) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the directive into a polite suggestion to seek group consensus.

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