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《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E13 (09:27) HSK 3
ér qiě nín dé gāo wàng zhòng bù nù zì wēi

而且 您德高望重 不怒自威

“Besides, you're highly respected and naturally authoritative.”

《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E13
TIMECODE: 09:27 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nín shì shén me yàng de rén a shén me shì miàn méi jiàn guò

“A woman like you has seen everything.”

ér qiě nín dé gāo wàng zhòng bù nù zì wēi CURRENT FOCUS

而且 您 德高望重 不怒自威

“Besides, you're highly respected and naturally authoritative.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nà xiē xiǎo nián qīng xiǎo tóng zhì men yī jiàn zhe nín yě zhǐ tīng nín de huà

那些小年轻 小同志们 一见着您 也只听您的话

“Those young people will listen to you the moment they see you.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: FLATTERING
Tone: FLATTERING
Emotion: ADMIRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You are the only one with enough authority to handle this, so please step up.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Flattering Elders and Leaders (Dai Gao Maozi)

In Chinese hierarchy, offering high-level idiomatic compliments about an elder's authority is a common tactic to appeal to their sense of duty and coax them into taking action.

INTENT TAGS: #flattery #praise #persuasion #appeasement
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
德高望重 SPOKEN CHUNK

of high standing and great renown; venerable

A respectful idiom reserved for highly esteemed elders, mentors, or veteran leaders.

不怒自威 SPOKEN CHUNK

commanding respect without showing anger; naturally imposing

Used to describe an authoritative leader whose mere presence commands obedience.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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