《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E9 (32:23)
HSK 4
shí zài bù fāng biàn duì bù qǐ
实在不方便 对不起
“I can't tell you. I'm sorry.”
《The Glamorous Night》
S1·E9
TIMECODE: 32:23
·
1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
tā men gōng sī shì bú shì jǐ gè tóng shì yì qǐ lái chū chāi de
“Did he come with several colleagues?”
shí zài bù fāng biàn duì bù qǐ
CURRENT FOCUS
实在不方便 对不起
“I can't tell you. I'm sorry.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
xiè xiè
谢谢
“Thank you.”
Subtitles synced to millisecond timecode
Browse Show Clips →
Scene:
Workplace
Function:
POLITE REFUSAL
Tone:
POLITE YET DISTANT
Emotion:
DEFENSIVENESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“It is none of your business, and I am not telling you.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Tactful Boundary Setting (Bianyuangan)
Using 'inconvenient' (不方便) allows Chinese speakers to refuse requests or inquiries without explicitly saying 'no', preserving social harmony while drawing a firm line.
INTENT TAGS:
#refusal
#hedging
#boundary_setting
#politeness
🧩
1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
实在不方便
SPOKEN CHUNK
really not convenient / truly inappropriate to disclose
A polite, standard formula used to reject a request or refuse to answer sensitive questions without causing offense.
🏮
2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES
EXPLORE BY SEMANTIC SIMILARITY
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E9 (32:23) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus