《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E13 (35:23)
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zhè shì tā dòng dòng zuǐ jiù xíng
这事他动动嘴就行
“All it takes is a word from him.”
《Live up to Your Youth》
S1·E13
TIMECODE: 35:23
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
shū xīn de gōng zuò
舒心的工作
“a comfortable job for you.”
zhè shì tā dòng dòng zuǐ jiù xíng
CURRENT FOCUS
这事他 动动嘴 就行
“All it takes is a word from him.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
nǐ bié zhè yàng
你别这样
“Don't be like this.”
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Scene:
Social & Dating
Function:
MINIMIZING DIFFICULTY
Tone:
INSISTENT
Emotion:
EAGERNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“It takes zero effort for him to help, so stop being so reluctant to ask.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Guanxi and Casual Favors
In relational networking (guanxi), people often downplay the burden of asking a powerful figure by framing it as merely 'saying a word' on someone's behalf.
INTENT TAGS:
#persuasion
#downplaying
#favor_seeking
#minimization
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2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
动动嘴
SPOKEN CHUNK
just say the word; lift a finger via speech
An idiom-like colloquial phrase describing exerting minimal effort by merely speaking or giving an order.
就行
SPOKEN CHUNK
that'll do; will suffice
Used to denote that a condition is adequate or sufficient to achieve the desired outcome.
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2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E13 (35:23) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus