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《Lady Liberty》 S1·E4 (28:49) HSK 7
lián gū yān zài nǎ lǐ nǐ dōu bù zhī dào wú zǒng shuō le yào bù xī yī qiè dài jià

连孤烟在哪里你都不知道 吴总说了要不惜一切代价

“You don't even know where he is. Ms. Wu said we have to sign Gu Yan”

《Lady Liberty》 S1·E4
TIMECODE: 28:49 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN sān tiān nǐ fēng le

“Three days? Are you crazy?”

lián gū yān zài nǎ lǐ nǐ dōu bù zhī dào wú zǒng shuō le yào bù xī yī qiè dài jià CURRENT FOCUS

连 孤烟 在哪里 你都不知道 吴总 说了 要不 惜一切 代价

“You don't even know where he is. Ms. Wu said we have to sign Gu Yan”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN qiān xià gū yān

签下孤烟

“at all costs.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: PRESSURING SUBORDINATE
Tone: DEMANDING
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Stop complaining about the deadline; our boss demands results, so figure it out.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Invoking Higher Authority (借上级施压)

Citing a high-ranking executive's direct mandate ('吴总说了') is a standard corporate tactic to squash debate and demand unconditional compliance.

INTENT TAGS: #enforcing_orders #pressuring #demanding_compliance #urgency
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
连……你都不知道 SPOKEN CHUNK

you don't even know...

Emphasizes an unexpected or problematic lack of basic awareness to highlight incompetence or difficulty.

不惜一切代价 SPOKEN CHUNK

at all costs / spare no expense

A strong set phrase used in business or high-stakes tasks to indicate absolute determination.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Signals the finalized state of the executive's directive.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

5 EXPR · 4 GRAMMAR
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