大家就觉得我是关系户
“Everyone thinks I got it through connections.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
但是只有我一个人拿了奖金
“But I was the only one who got the bonus.”
大家就 觉得 我是 关系户
“Everyone thinks I got it through connections.”
那你自己觉得呢
“What do you think then?”
“Nobody respects my hard work because they assume I'm only here because of my connections.”
While personal connections (guanxi) are prevalent in Chinese business culture, being publicly labeled a 'guanxihu' invalidates professional accomplishments and triggers peer ostracism.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
someone who got a job or perks through personal connections; a nepotism beneficiary
A very common workplace term, usually derogatory, denoting someone favored because of guanxi.
everyone automatically assumes that
Used to describe a prevailing, often unfair collective stereotype or opinion held by a group.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“is either related to the higher-ups,”
“is either well-connected with the higher-ups”
“Someone reported that your relationship is unusual.”
“It must have something to do with him.”
“we became much closer.”
“Could it be related to this place? Oh, right.”