《The Dream Maker》 S1·E26 (26:58)
HSK 7
nán zhōu dí què shì yí gè hěn hǎo de jiù mìng dào cǎo
南州的确是一个 很好的救命稻草
“Nanzhou does look like a lifeline.”
《The Dream Maker》
S1·E26
TIMECODE: 26:58
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THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
wǒ yě huì dān xīn yě huì hài pà
我也会担心 也会害怕
“I'd be worried and scared too.”
nán zhōu dí què shì yí gè hěn hǎo de jiù mìng dào cǎo
CURRENT FOCUS
南州的确是一个 很好 的 救命稻草
“Nanzhou does look like a lifeline.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
dàn shì wǒ lái
但是我来
“But I came to say one thing.”
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Scene:
Workplace
Function:
CONCEDING A POINT
Tone:
DELIBERATIVE
Emotion:
HESITATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I admit it looks like the easiest way out, but hear me out.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Concession Before Refutation (以退为进)
In Chinese communicative culture, speakers frequently validate the obvious merit of an opponent's point before voicing their own reservations to minimize direct friction.
INTENT TAGS:
#conceding
#hedging
#deliberation
#evaluating_options
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2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
救命稻草
SPOKEN CHUNK
a lifeline; a straw to clutch at
Used metaphorically to describe the only available hope or solution in a desperate crisis.
的确是
SPOKEN CHUNK
indeed; truly is
Commonly used to concede an obvious fact before introducing a transition word like 'but'.
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2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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