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《The Dream Maker》 S1·E11 (20:35) HSK 3
mǎ shàng zhǔ dòng quán jiù kě yǐ fàng zài zì jǐ de shǒu lǐ le

马上主动权就可以放在 自己的手里了

“Very soon, the initiative will be in our hands.”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E11
TIMECODE: 20:35 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN jiù kě yǐ yōng yǒu zì jǐ de yìn shuā yī tiáo jiē le

“we'll have our own printing street.”

mǎ shàng zhǔ dòng quán jiù kě yǐ fàng zài zì jǐ de shǒu lǐ le CURRENT FOCUS

马上 主动权 就可以 放在 自己的 手里 了

“Very soon, the initiative will be in our hands.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN mǎ shàng jiù kě yǐ zuò dào dì yí gè chī páng xiè de rén le

“Very soon, we'll be a first-mover.”

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Scene: Business & Trade
Function: BOOSTING MORALE
Tone: CONFIDENT
Emotion: HOPE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Autonomy in Enterprise (掌握主动权)

In Chinese business culture, holding the initiative reflects moving from vulnerability and reliance on patrons to self-sufficiency and market dominance.

INTENT TAGS: #empowerment #self_reliance #optimism #strategic_vision
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
主动权 SPOKEN CHUNK

the initiative; control; upper hand

Commonly paired with 'take' (掌握) or 'hold' (放在手里) in competitive and business contexts.

放在自己的手里 SPOKEN CHUNK

place in one's own hands; take control oneself

Used metaphorically to emphasize autonomy and independence from external interference.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Indicates an imminent new state of affairs where control is fully secured.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

5 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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