人家还没进咱们公司呢 你们不能从现在就开始
“"He hasn't worked here yet." "You can't make him work overtime already."”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“He called the interviewer. He shouted, "What's going on?"”
人家 还没 进咱们公司 呢 你们 不能 从现在就开始
“"He hasn't worked here yet." "You can't make him work overtime already."”
让人加班啊
“"You can't make him work overtime already."”
“You are crossing the line by exploiting someone who isn't even on the payroll yet.”
Pervasive overtime expectations in Chinese workplaces can lead to boundary-pushing management, prompting protective interventions like this.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
haven't even ... yet
Emphasizes that a prerequisite condition has not been met before another action occurs.
to start already from this very moment
Highlights premature or excessively rushed behavior.
Emphasizes the ongoing or pending status of the person not yet being formally hired.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“is finally off the ground, so I wanted to let everyone get to know one another.”
“You're our first customer. We haven't opened for business.”
“Aren't you a bit eager”
“We're not taking any new guests.”