但不该你管的事 就不要管
“if it's not your business, just stay out of it.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
虽然是副总
“even though you are the Vice President,”
但 不该 你管的事 就 不要管
“if it's not your business, just stay out of it.”
是
“Yes.”
“Know your place and stop poking your nose into affairs that don't belong to you.”
In Chinese corporate culture, respecting operational boundaries and avoiding 'overstepping authority' (越俎代庖) is essential for maintaining workplace stability and deferring to authority.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
affairs that are none of your business
A blunt phrasing used to warn someone against meddling in matters outside their authority.
do not interfere; mind your own business
A direct directive telling someone to stay out of a matter.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Stay out of this.”
“Don't worry about my affairs. Just tell me if you have any.”
“None of your business. I'm not asking you to pay for it.”
“My business with him is none of your concern.”
“What's with your attitude? It's not your case, got it?”