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《The Dream Maker》 S1·E8 (16:35) HSK 7
zhè lǎo jiě zhēn shì dān wù shì

这老解真是耽误事

“Xie should have told me.”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E8
TIMECODE: 16:35 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN bù néng gěi zǔ zhī tiān má fán zhè nǎ shì sī rén xiǎo shì zhè

不能给组织添麻烦 这哪是私人小事 这

“and not bother the higher-ups with private matters. But this isn't a private matter.”

zhè lǎo jiě zhēn shì dān wù shì CURRENT FOCUS

这老解 真是 耽误事

“Xie should have told me.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhè jué wù yě tài zhī qián bú shì chāng yuǎn zài gěi nǐ men lā dān zi ne ma

这觉悟也太 之前不是昌远 在给你们拉单子呢吗

“He lacks awareness... Wasn't Changyuan helping you get orders?”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: CRITICIZING
Tone: CRITICAL
Emotion: FRUSTRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Xie's stubbornness is making everyone suffer and holding us all back.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Danwu (Avoidance of Delay)

In Chinese work culture, causing 'danwu' (unnecessary holdup) implies a failure of responsibility and teamwork, inviting direct criticism among peers.

INTENT TAGS: #blaming #complaining #venting #criticism
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
耽误事 SPOKEN CHUNK

hold up progress; cause delays; mess things up

A common spoken idiom used to criticize someone whose indecision, absence, or mistake causes unwanted delays.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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