《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E35 (18:44)
HSK 7
zài shuō wǒ men lǎo dà hái méi fā huà ne
再说我们老大还没发话呢
“Besides, your boss hasn't said anything yet.”
《Pursuit of Jade》
S1·E35
TIMECODE: 18:44
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
zěn me biàn chéng ōu dǎ guān yuán le
“How did this turn into beating an official?”
zài shuō wǒ men lǎo dà hái méi fā huà ne
CURRENT FOCUS
再说 我们 老大 还没 发话呢
“Besides, your boss hasn't said anything yet.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
shì ba liú dà rén
是吧 刘大人
“Right, Lord Liu?”
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Scene:
Crisis & Conflict
Function:
DEFLECTING RESPONSIBILITY
Tone:
PROVOCATIVE
Emotion:
DEFIANCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You don't get to decide what happened here; our boss calls the shots.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Appealing to Hierarchy
Subordinates frequently invoke the status of their leader ('老大') to shelter themselves from blame and challenge an opponent's authority.
INTENT TAGS:
#deflection
#posturing
#challenging
#hierarchical_backing
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2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
还没发话
SPOKEN CHUNK
has not spoken or given the order yet
Commonly used in spoken Chinese to show deference to a superior's decision before taking action.
再说
SPOKEN CHUNK
furthermore; besides
Used at the start of a clause to add another supporting reason or argument.
Modal Particle「呢」 (ne)
CHANGE OF STATE
Emphasizes the ongoing state of inaction and adds a mildly confrontational or reminder tone.
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3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
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