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《The Lead》 S1·E42 (36:00) HSK 3
bié shuō huà zhū zǒng duì bù qǐ a tā yǒu diǎn hē duō le

别说话 朱总 对不起啊 他有点喝多了

“Stop talking. Sorry, Mr. Zhu. He's a bit drunk.”

《The Lead》 S1·E42
TIMECODE: 36:00 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN hǎo le hǎo le hǎo le

好了 好了 好了

“Enough.”

bié shuō huà zhū zǒng duì bù qǐ a tā yǒu diǎn hē duō le CURRENT FOCUS

别说话 朱总 对不起啊 他有点 喝多了

“Stop talking. Sorry, Mr. Zhu. He's a bit drunk.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bù hǎo yì sī a zhū zǒng nín kàn nín shuō de nín yào shì xiǎng tīng wǒ chàng

不好意思啊 朱总 您看您说的 您要是想听我唱

“Sorry. Mr. Zhu, you're too kind. Just call us if you want to hear me sing.”

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Scene: Dining & Food
Function: APOLOGIZING AND DAMAGE CONTROL
Tone: PLACATING
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Please overlook his rude behavior; he is drunk and doesn't mean it.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Drinking Table Face-Saving (酒桌圆场)

In Chinese drinking culture, attributing bad behavior to alcohol ('he drank too much') serves as a critical buffer allowing both parties to save face without escalating conflict.

INTENT TAGS: #damage_control #apologizing #face_saving #silencing
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 2 PARTICLES
别说话 SPOKEN CHUNK

be quiet / shut up

A direct, urgent command telling someone nearby to stop talking immediately to prevent further trouble.

喝多了 SPOKEN CHUNK

drank too much / tipsy / drunk

A standard and polite face-saving excuse used in business drinking culture to excuse someone's rude remarks.

Modal Particle「啊」 (a) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the urgent apology to make it sound humble and deferential toward the guest.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Indicates a completed state of intoxication.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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