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《The Dream Maker》 S1·E8 (39:00) HSK 4
shì lǐ zhèn zhǎng ràng wǒ lái tōng zhī nǐ men de nǐ kuài qù máng nǐ de ba

是李镇长 让我来通知你们的 你快去忙你的吧

“She sent me to inform you. Go to work.”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E8
TIMECODE: 39:00 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN xiū xī wèi shén me nà bù jiù shì tíng gōng ma wǒ yě bù zhī dào wèi shén me

休息 为什么 那不就是停工吗 我也不知道为什么

“Suspend work? Why? She's shutting us down? I don't know why.”

shì lǐ zhèn zhǎng ràng wǒ lái tōng zhī nǐ men de nǐ kuài qù máng nǐ de ba CURRENT FOCUS

是 李镇长 让我来 通知 你们的 你 快去 忙你的 吧

“She sent me to inform you. Go to work.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN ràng wǒ men tíng gōng wǒ zěn me néng bù guǎn ne xíng le nǐ máng nǐ de

“But she's telling us to shut down. Get back to work.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: SHIFTING RESPONSIBILITY
Tone: DISMISSIVE
Emotion: DEFENSIVE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Do not blame me or interrogate me; this order came straight from Mayor Li, so just leave me alone.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Appealing to Higher Authority

Subordinates frequently invoke the specific title of a superior to legitimize difficult directives and shield themselves from pushback.

INTENT TAGS: #deflection #appealing_to_authority #dismissal #evasion
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 2 PARTICLES
让我来 SPOKEN CHUNK

asked me to come (do something)

Commonly used to indicate delegation or authorization by a superior.

忙你的 SPOKEN CHUNK

mind your own business / get back to your own tasks

Used to tell someone to return to their own duties, which can sound dismissive if tone is abrupt.

Modal Particle「的」 (de) CHANGE OF STATE

Emphasizes the agent and circumstances of the action in a cleft construction.

Modal Particle「吧」 (ba) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the urging directive to get back to one's own business.

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5 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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