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《Lady Liberty》 S1·E7 (02:28) HSK 4
wǒ zuó tiān jiā bān hé hán lǎo shī shàng lái xíng le bù yòng jiě shì le

我昨天加班何韩老师上来 行了 不用解释了

“I was working late, and He Han came up... No need to explain.”

《Lady Liberty》 S1·E7
TIMECODE: 02:28 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zuó tiān wǎn shàng péi wǒ liáo le yī wǎn shàng

昨天晚上陪我聊了一晚上

“She talked with me all night.”

wǒ zuó tiān jiā bān hé hán lǎo shī shàng lái xíng le bù yòng jiě shì le CURRENT FOCUS

我昨天 加班 何韩老师 上来 行了 不用解释了

“I was working late, and He Han came up... No need to explain.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ gǎn jǐn zǒu ba wǒ yào gōng zuò le

你赶紧走吧 我要工作了

“Just go. I need to get to work.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: CUTTING OFF EXPLANATION
Tone: DISMISSIVE
Emotion: IMPATIENCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Save your breath, I don't care to hear your excuses.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Boundary Setting in Interpersonal Friction

Using blunt markers like '行了' allows speakers to forcefully set boundaries and end unproductive emotional discussions, even if it risks sounding rude.

INTENT TAGS: #dismissal #interrupting #impatience #curbing_discussion
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
行了 SPOKEN CHUNK

enough / that's enough / alright

Commonly used in spoken Chinese to signal impatience and cut someone off when you want them to stop talking or doing something.

不用解释了 SPOKEN CHUNK

no need to explain anymore

Used to shut down someone's defense or justification, often carrying an annoyed or final tone.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks a change of state and imparts a decisive sense of closure, signaling that further talk is unnecessary.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
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