《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E9 (14:48)
HSK 5
zhǔn bèi yòng yí gè nǚ rén dāng xiāo shòu zǒng jiān ma
准备用一个女人 当销售总监吗
“to appoint a woman as Sales Director?”
《The Glamorous Night》
S1·E9
TIMECODE: 14:48
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
nǐ men gōng sī
你们公司
“Are you planning”
zhǔn bèi yòng yí gè nǚ rén dāng xiāo shòu zǒng jiān ma
CURRENT FOCUS
准备用一个女人 当销售总监 吗
“to appoint a woman as Sales Director?”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
wǒ jué de bái dé ruì yě bú shì zhēn xīn xiǎng yòng zhào méi
“I don't think Barry genuinely wants Zhao Mei.”
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Scene:
Workplace
Function:
INQUIRING OR CHALLENGING
Tone:
DOUBTFUL
Emotion:
SKEPTICISM
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Are you seriously putting a woman in charge of sales?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Workplace Gender Stereotyping
In traditional corporate culture, leadership positions like sales director are often stereotyped as male roles due to intense drinking and networking demands.
INTENT TAGS:
#questioning
#doubting
#skepticism
#probing
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2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
销售总监
SPOKEN CHUNK
sales director
A standard corporate title widely used in Chinese business environments.
准备用
SPOKEN CHUNK
plan to employ / appoint
Used colloquially by managers or observers when talking about hiring or assigning staff.
Modal Particle「吗」 (ma)
CHANGE OF STATE
Forms a yes-no question, here inflected with disbelief or skepticism.
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1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES
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Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E9 (14:48) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus