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《Lady Liberty》 S1·E14 (08:09) HSK 4
wǒ yě tè bié xī wàng néng gòu gēn nǐ bǎng dìng

我也特别希望能够跟你绑定

“I do want to partner with you,”

《Lady Liberty》 S1·E14
TIMECODE: 08:09 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ jiù shí huà shuō ba fàn shū

我就实话说吧 范叔

“Let me be honest, Mr. Fan.”

wǒ yě tè bié xī wàng néng gòu gēn nǐ bǎng dìng CURRENT FOCUS

我也特别 希望 能够 跟你绑定

“I do want to partner with you,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN dàn shì

但是

“but the price”

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Scene: Business & Trade
Function: POLITE REFUSAL
Tone: CONCILIATORY
Emotion: HESITATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I value our connection, but circumstances prevent me from agreeing completely.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Mianzi and Cushioned Refusal

In Chinese professional etiquette, direct refusals are avoided; speakers lavish praise and express strong alignment before using 'but' to decline.

INTENT TAGS: #hedging #polite_refusal #cushioning #flattery
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
绑定 SPOKEN CHUNK

to bind together; to tie one's interests to another

Originally a technical term, now widely used in business and social contexts to mean forming a close strategic partnership.

特别希望 SPOKEN CHUNK

sincerely hope / really wish

Used to express strong personal enthusiasm or to soften subsequent bad news.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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