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《No Pain No Gain》 S1·E2 (24:44) HSK 4
wǒ yě bù xiǎng làng fèi dà jiā shí jiān kāi zhè ge huì

我也不想 浪费大家时间开这个会

“Actually, I didn't want to waste everyone's time with this meeting,”

《No Pain No Gain》 S1·E2
TIMECODE: 24:44 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN kāi huì qī jiān jiāo tóu jiē ěr dōu shì bèi yǔn xǔ de qí shí jīn tiān

开会期间交头接耳 都是被允许的 其实今天

“You are allowed to gossip during meetings. Actually, I didn't want”

wǒ yě bù xiǎng làng fèi dà jiā shí jiān kāi zhè ge huì CURRENT FOCUS

我 也不 想 浪费大家时间 开 这个 会

“Actually, I didn't want to waste everyone's time with this meeting,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN dàn shì yīn wèi wǒ men téng dá de jià zhí guān

但是因为我们腾达的价值观

“but our values in Tengda”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: PREFACING ANNOUNCEMENT
Tone: EMPATHETIC
Emotion: CALMNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I know nobody likes meetings, so listen up because what I'm about to say is actually critical.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Empathy in Modern Leadership

Modern Chinese startup managers often disarm employee cynicism by openly acknowledging the tediousness of corporate bureaucracy before stating company values.

INTENT TAGS: #disarming #rapport_building #justification #framing
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
浪费大家时间 SPOKEN CHUNK

waste everyone's time

A polite framing often used by speakers to show consideration before making a lengthy speech or calling a meeting.

开这个会 SPOKEN CHUNK

hold this meeting

Standard everyday expression for convening or attending a workplace gathering.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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