《The Heir》 S1·E41 (02:28)
HSK 4
nǐ jiù xiān wǎng qián zǒu yī bù
你就先往前走一步
“you should take the first step.”
《The Heir》
S1·E41
TIMECODE: 02:28
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
nǐ jiù xiān wǎng qián zǒu yī bù
CURRENT FOCUS
你就先 往前走一步
“you should take the first step.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
kě hǎo
可好
“Is that okay?”
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Scene:
Social & Dating
Function:
URGING ACTION
Tone:
ENCOURAGING
Emotion:
ANTICIPATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Swallow your pride and reach out to her before it is too late.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Saving Face in Reconciliation (给台阶下)
In Chinese romantic and interpersonal conflicts, stalemates often persist because neither party wants to lose face by initiating contact; taking the first step requires deliberate humility.
INTENT TAGS:
#advising
#encouraging
#initiative
#reconciliation
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2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
往前走一步
SPOKEN CHUNK
take a step forward / take the initiative
A common metaphor for showing willingness to reconcile or advance a stagnant relationship.
先
SPOKEN CHUNK
first / for now
Placed before verbs to propose an immediate provisional action to resolve an impasse.
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1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
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