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《No Pain No Gain》 S1·E17 (37:58) HSK 5
xiǎo lǐ zǒng nǐ shì wǒ de tóu zī rén nǐ shuō wǒ liǎng jù wǒ rěn zhe

小李总 你是我的投资人 你说我两句我忍着

“Mr. Li Jr. You are my investor. I can turn a blind eye if you reprimand me a little,”

《No Pain No Gain》 S1·E17
TIMECODE: 37:58 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ zěn me jiù bù dì dào le

我怎么就不地道了

“How am I wrong?”

xiǎo lǐ zǒng nǐ shì wǒ de tóu zī rén nǐ shuō wǒ liǎng jù wǒ rěn zhe CURRENT FOCUS

小李总 你是 我 的 投资 人 你说 我两句我 忍着

“Mr. Li Jr. You are my investor. I can turn a blind eye if you reprimand me a little,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN dàn shì nǐ xiàn zài yǒu diǎn tài piān xiàng péi qiān le wǒ tīng shuō nǐ xiàn zài yǐ jīng

但是你现在有点 太偏向裴谦了 我听说你现在已经

“I can turn a blind eye if you reprimand me a little, but I think you're now siding with Pei Qian a bit too much. I heard you moved”

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Scene: Business & Trade
Function: SETTING BOUNDARIES
Tone: DEFENSIVE
Emotion: FRUSTRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You may have the money, but don't cross the line by favoring my rival.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Investor-Founder Hierarchy

In Chinese startup culture, investors hold significant status, forcing founders to tolerate blunt remarks to maintain face and funding.

INTENT TAGS: #boundary_setting #confrontation #grievance #defensiveness
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
说我两句 SPOKEN CHUNK

criticize me a bit / lecture me briefly

A colloquial phrase used when downplaying or enduring light criticism from a superior or elder.

我忍着 SPOKEN CHUNK

I'll put up with it / I'll endure it

Used to express reluctant tolerance, often implying that the speaker is reaching their boiling point.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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