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《The Truth》 S1·E6 (08:52) HSK 5
jiào nǐ men lǎo bǎn guò lái zhè me jiǔ

叫你们老板过来 这么久

“Who's in charge? Took so long.”

《The Truth》 S1·E6
TIMECODE: 08:52 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN gǎn dǎ bù gǎn rèn shì ba xià biān zěn me huí shì nǐ liǎ gàn shá qù le

“Don't dare to admit it? What happened? Where were you?”

jiào nǐ men lǎo bǎn guò lái zhè me jiǔ CURRENT FOCUS

叫你 们 老板 过来 这么久

“Who's in charge? Took so long.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN jīn tiān bù gěi wǒ gè shuō fǎ shéi dōu bié zǒu

“No one leaves until I get an explanation.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: DEMANDING ACTION
Tone: AGGRESSIVE
Emotion: ANGER
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You low-level employees are useless, bring the person in charge out here right now.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Appealing to Higher Authority (Zhao Lingdao)

In Chinese dispute resolution, consumers or disputants often bypass frontline staff to confront the person with actual decision-making power.

INTENT TAGS: #escalation #confrontation #impatience #demanding_management
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
叫你们老板过来 SPOKEN CHUNK

call your boss over here

A blunt and confrontational demand used when escalating a dispute at a commercial venue.

这么久 SPOKEN CHUNK

taking this long / for such a long time

Commonly appended to complaints to express acute irritation over waiting.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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