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《The Dream Maker》 S1·E26 (20:44) HSK 7
suàn yī suàn suàn yī suàn xiān suàn zhàng

算一算 算一算 先算账

“Let's do the math. Do the math first.”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E26
TIMECODE: 20:44 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN dào shí hòu hái néng tán tiáo jiàn yōu huì lì dù kě gòu dà de

到时候还能谈条件 优惠力度可够大的

“We can even negotiate terms later. The perk is huge.”

suàn yī suàn suàn yī suàn xiān suàn zhàng CURRENT FOCUS

算一算 算一算 先 算账

“Let's do the math. Do the math first.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yǒu jù huà zěn me shuō ne nà ge

有句话怎么说呢 那个

“There's a saying. What is it?”

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Scene: Business & Trade
Function: DELAYING DECISION
Tone: PRAGMATIC
Emotion: CAUTION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Hold your horses, let's see if the math actually works in our favor.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Pragmatic Calculation in Trade

Chinese business negotiations often counterbalance enticing offers with cautious, meticulous verification to avoid falling for superficial incentives.

INTENT TAGS: #caution #urging_deliberation #cost_analysis #prudence
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
算账 SPOKEN CHUNK

to calculate costs or balance accounts

Frequently used literally in business to review financial figures, or figuratively to settle a score.

优惠力度 SPOKEN CHUNK

extent of discounts or promotional incentives

A common retail and commercial buzzword referring to how aggressive a promotional discount is.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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