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《Vanished Name》 S1·E19 (37:48) HSK 5
zhǎo fān yì gōng sī chéng běn shí zài shì tài gāo

找翻译公司 成本实在是太高

“Hiring a translation company is just too expensive.”

《Vanished Name》 S1·E19
TIMECODE: 37:48 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN fān yì chéng zhōng wén

翻译成中文

“I need their English manuals translated into Chinese.”

zhǎo fān yì gōng sī chéng běn shí zài shì tài gāo CURRENT FOCUS

找翻译公司 成本 实在是太 高

“Hiring a translation company is just too expensive.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN duì wǒ tū rán jiān xiǎng qǐ nǐ shì xué yīng wén zhuān yè de

“Right, I suddenly remembered you're studying English.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: EXPLAINING A CONSTRAINT
Tone: PRACTICAL
Emotion: CONCERN
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Professional services are out of our budget, so we need to find an in-house favor.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Relying on Personal Networks Over Commercial Services

In Chinese workplace and social culture, people often turn to friends or colleagues with relevant skills to save costs before hiring external commercial services.

INTENT TAGS: #cost_cutting #budget_constraint #seeking_alternatives
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
翻译公司 SPOKEN CHUNK

translation agency / translation company

A standard term for professional commercial language service providers.

实在是太高 SPOKEN CHUNK

simply too high / really excessive

Use '实在' before an adjective phrase to strongly emphasize genuine difficulty or cost.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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