《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E36 (02:13)
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zhè me duō nián zhēng dé yě bù shǎo le
这么多年 挣得也不少了
“After all these years, we've made enough.”
《Born to Be Alive》
S1·E36
TIMECODE: 02:13
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
xiàn zài kě zhèng shì jí liú yǒng jìn de shí hòu jí liú yǒng tuì ba
“Now is exactly the time to forge ahead. We should quit while we're ahead.”
zhè me duō nián zhēng dé yě bù shǎo le
CURRENT FOCUS
这么多年 挣得也不少了
“After all these years, we've made enough.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
jiàn hǎo jiù shōu ba
见好就收吧
“Let's quit while the going is good.”
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Scene:
Business & Trade
Function:
PERSUADING
Tone:
ADVISING
Emotion:
CONCERN
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You have made plenty of money; don't be greedy and risk losing it all.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Knowing When to Stop (Jian Hao Jiu Shou)
Chinese business philosophy frequently values moderation and quitting while ahead (急流勇退) to protect accumulated wealth and avoid calamity.
INTENT TAGS:
#persuasion
#caution
#moderation
#advice
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1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
挣得也不少了
SPOKEN CHUNK
earned quite a lot already
A litotes (understatement) pattern 'not little' used to tactfully imply 'a substantial amount'.
Modal Particle「了」 (le)
CHANGE OF STATE
Marks an updated state or cumulative result up to the present moment.
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2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
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CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES
EXPLORE BY SEMANTIC SIMILARITY
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E36 (02:13) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus