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《No Pain No Gain》 S1·E14 (17:43) HSK 6
nǐ shì bú shì yǒu shén me jì huà ya wǒ zuǐ kě yán le wǒ shuí yě bú huì shuō

你是不是有什么计划呀 我嘴可严了 我谁也不会说

“You've got some plan, right? My lips are sealed. I won't tell a soul. Not even Lin Wan.”

《No Pain No Gain》 S1·E14
TIMECODE: 17:43 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ jiù zhī dào wǒ jiù zhī dào nǐ shì péi zǒng nǐ bié zhuāng le hǎo bù hǎo

“I knew it! I knew you were Mr. Pei. Stop pretending.”

nǐ shì bú shì yǒu shén me jì huà ya wǒ zuǐ kě yán le wǒ shuí yě bú huì shuō CURRENT FOCUS

你 是不是 有什么 计划呀 我 嘴可严了 我 谁也不会说

“You've got some plan, right? My lips are sealed. I won't tell a soul. Not even Lin Wan.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ lián lín wǎn dōu bù shuō yǒu jī huì wǒ qǐng nǐ chī fàn péi zǒng

“I won't tell a soul. Not even Lin Wan. I'll buy you a meal if there's a chance. Mr. Pei, you see,”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: SEEKING CONFIDENTIAL INFO
Tone: COAXING
Emotion: CURIOSITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Trust me and let me in on your secret strategy so I can be on your side.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Aligning with Leadership (站队与表忠心)

In Chinese workplace dynamics, demonstrating personal loyalty and promising confidentiality is a typical way to build rapport with leadership.

INTENT TAGS: #probing #promising_secrecy #flattery #rapport_building
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 2 PARTICLES
嘴可严了 SPOKEN CHUNK

lips are tightly sealed; great at keeping secrets

A common colloquial expression used to assure others that confidential information will not be leaked.

Modal Particle「呀」 (ya) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the inquiry, making the probing question sound curious and friendly rather than interrogative.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Functions in '可...了' as an emphatic marker intensifying the extent of tightness/discretion.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

5 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
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