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《No Pain No Gain》 S1·E14 (06:49) HSK 5
zhōu zǒng bù hǎo yì sī wǒ duì zhè xiē yè wù bù tài shú liàn bù guò nǐ fàng xīn

周总不好意思 我对这些业务不太熟练 不过你放心

“I'm so sorry, Mr. Zhou. I'm not familiar with these yet. But don't worry.”

《No Pain No Gain》 S1·E14
TIMECODE: 06:49 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ bó zi bù shū fú a dào chá

你脖子不舒服啊 倒茶

“is your neck stiff or what? Pour the tea.”

zhōu zǒng bù hǎo yì sī wǒ duì zhè xiē yè wù bù tài shú liàn bù guò nǐ fàng xīn CURRENT FOCUS

周总 不好意思 我 对 这些业务 不太熟练 不过 你放心

“I'm so sorry, Mr. Zhou. I'm not familiar with these yet. But don't worry.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ wǒ yǐ hòu dū huì nǔ lì gǎi jìn de suī rán nǐ kěn dìng huì xiǎng dào

我 我以后都会努力改进的 虽然你肯定会想到

“I'll improve. You must think”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: APOLOGIZING AND REASSURING
Tone: SUBMISSIVE
Emotion: NERVOUSNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Please don't fire me or get angry; I'm trying my best to catch up.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Subordinate Humility and Face

When facing criticism from leaders, Chinese subordinates prioritize showing sincere contrition and eagerness to learn over making excuses.

INTENT TAGS: #apologizing #humbling #reassurance #face_saving
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

3 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
不好意思 SPOKEN CHUNK

excuse me; I'm sorry

A polite, versatile phrase used to apologize for minor errors or initiate a request.

不太熟练 SPOKEN CHUNK

not very proficient; unskilled

A modest and euphemistic way to admit lack of skill or experience.

你放心 SPOKEN CHUNK

rest assured; don't worry

Used to reassure a superior or peer that a matter will be handled responsibly.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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