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《Lady Liberty》 S1·E4 (37:57) HSK 3
wǒ bèi jiáo shé gēn yě bú shì yī cì liǎng cì le

我被嚼舌根也不是一次两次了

“It's not the first time people have talked about me.”

《Lady Liberty》 S1·E4
TIMECODE: 37:57 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN méi wèn tí a

没问题啊

“Not at all.”

wǒ bèi jiáo shé gēn yě bú shì yī cì liǎng cì le CURRENT FOCUS

我被 嚼舌根 也不是 一次两次了

“It's not the first time people have talked about me.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhèng hǎo ràng gōng sī nà xiē rén kàn kàn qī fù wǒ fěi bàng wǒ de xià chǎng

“Might as well let everyone in the company see what happens when they bully and defame me.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: DISMISSING RUMORS
Tone: RESIGNED YET VINDICTIVE
Emotion: DEFIANCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I am used to these whispers, but this time I am going to make them pay.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Workplace Rumor Mill (Jiaoshegen)

Passive-aggressive gossip is a common form of indirect conflict in Chinese workplaces; openly acknowledging it signals a refusal to tolerate further underhanded harm to one's reputation.

INTENT TAGS: #defiance #dismissal #resilience #vindictiveness
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
嚼舌根 SPOKEN CHUNK

to gossip maliciously; to wag one's tongue behind someone's back

A vivid colloquial idiom carrying strong disapproval of slanderous, petty talk.

不是一次两次了 SPOKEN CHUNK

it's not just once or twice; it happens frequently

A common idiom used to express fatigue or familiarity with a recurring negative situation.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks the cumulative realization and established state of recurring mistreatment.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
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