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《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E26 (10:06) HSK 5
wǎng wǎng xì jié jué dìng yī qiè

往往细节决定一切

“Details often determine everything.”

《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E26
TIMECODE: 10:06 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhù yì xì jié a

注意细节啊

“Pay attention to the details.”

wǎng wǎng xì jié jué dìng yī qiè CURRENT FOCUS

往往 细节决定一切

“Details often determine everything.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN chéng gōng de guān jiàn jiù zài yú xì jié

“The key to success lies in the details.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: GIVING ADVICE
Tone: DIDACTIC
Emotion: SERIOUSNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Maxim of Thoroughness in Work Ethics

The phrase originates from widely circulated business literature and management adages in modern China, commonly invoked by mentors and managers to instill rigor.

INTENT TAGS: #instruction #philosophical #emphasis #reinforcement
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
细节决定一切 SPOKEN CHUNK

details determine everything / the devil is in the details

A common professional and business maxim used to encourage meticulousness.

往往 SPOKEN CHUNK

often, more often than not

Used to denote regular patterns or tendencies based on experience.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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