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《The Lead》 S1·E17 (10:01) HSK 4
zán ràng nà xiē gǒu yǎn kàn rén dī de nà yī bāng sóng rén

咱让那些狗眼看人低的 那一帮𪨊人

“Let's show those snobs, that bunch of wimps.”

《The Lead》 S1·E17
TIMECODE: 10:01 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN duì

对

“Right.”

zán ràng nà xiē gǒu yǎn kàn rén dī de nà yī bāng sóng rén CURRENT FOCUS

咱让那些 狗眼看人低 的 那一帮 𪨊人

“Let's show those snobs, that bunch of wimps.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN ràng tā men dōu zhēng dà yǎn jīng kàn yī kàn

“Let them open their eyes and see”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: EXPRESSING DETERMINATION
Tone: SPITEFUL
Emotion: INDIGNATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Saving Face Through Spite (争一口气)

A deeply rooted social drive in Chinese society where underdogs endure humiliation and vow to vindicate their dignity by dramatically proving naysayers wrong.

INTENT TAGS: #spite #motivation #vindication #venting
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
狗眼看人低 SPOKEN CHUNK

looking down on others like a snob

A highly colloquial, pungent idiom used to denounce snobbish gatekeepers who underestimate people based on status.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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