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《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E19 (10:24) HSK 7
lǎo bǎn shuí ràng nǐ zì zuò zhǔ zhāng qù pèng zhōng duān de

老板 谁让你自作主张去碰终端的

“Boss! Who told you to mess with the retailers on your own?”

《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E19
TIMECODE: 10:24 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN shěn shěn lǎo bǎn shì bú shì fā shēng shén me shì le

“Mr. Shen, did something happen?”

lǎo bǎn shuí ràng nǐ zì zuò zhǔ zhāng qù pèng zhōng duān de CURRENT FOCUS

老板 谁让你 自作主张 去碰终端 的

“Boss! Who told you to mess with the retailers on your own?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ jū rán gǎn tiào diào jīng xiāo shāng zhí jiē qù mén diàn chá zhàng

“You actually bypassed the distributors and checked their books?”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: REPRIMANDING
Tone: CONFRONTATIONAL
Emotion: ANGER
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You crossed the line and made a huge mess without my permission.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Organizational Hierarchy and Protocol

In Chinese business culture, bypassing established intermediate channels (like distributors) without executive sign-off severely breaches hierarchical boundaries and workplace protocol.

INTENT TAGS: #reprimand #confrontation #demanding_accountability #boundary_assertion
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
自作主张 SPOKEN CHUNK

to act on one's own initiative without permission

Commonly used in professional and family settings with a negative connotation when someone oversteps their authority.

碰 SPOKEN CHUNK

to meddle with or tamper with

Used colloquially to imply unauthorized handling or meddling in an operational domain.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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