《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E9 (42:20)
HSK 5
kào zhe xǔ yún tiān cái yǒu jīn tiān
靠着许云天才有今天
“(who got where she is because of Xu Yuntian,)”
《The Glamorous Night》
S1·E9
TIMECODE: 42:20
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
zhào méi jiù shì gè cù xiāo yuán de tóu er
“(Zhao Mei was a head of promoters,)”
kào zhe xǔ yún tiān cái yǒu jīn tiān
CURRENT FOCUS
靠着许云天才有今天
“(who got where she is because of Xu Yuntian,)”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
méi shén me zhēn běn shì
没什么真本事
“(without any real skills.)”
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Scene:
Workplace
Function:
DISCREDITING
Tone:
DERISIVE
Emotion:
DISDAIN
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“She doesn't deserve her job; she's only there because she's backed by a powerful man.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Guanxi and Backing (Kao Shan)
In workplace competition, attributing an opponent's rise to a 'mountain to lean on' (kaoshan) is a standard tactic to discredit their competence and ethics.
INTENT TAGS:
#discrediting
#gossip
#belittling
#criticism
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
靠着
SPOKEN CHUNK
relying on; depending on; riding on the coattails of
Often carries a pejorative connotation when criticizing someone for relying on nepotism or favoritism.
才有今天
SPOKEN CHUNK
to only reach today's success because of...
Used to pinpoint the singular reason or benefactor behind a person's present achievements.
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