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《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E24 (28:49) HSK 5
bié kè qì bié kè qì zuò lǎo bǎn zuò

别客气别客气 坐 老板 坐

“Don't be polite. Sit. Ms. Zhao, sit.”

《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E24
TIMECODE: 28:49 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN lái zuò ya

来 坐呀

“Come on, sit.”

bié kè qì bié kè qì zuò lǎo bǎn zuò CURRENT FOCUS

别客气 别客气 坐 老板 坐

“Don't be polite. Sit. Ms. Zhao, sit.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN lǎo bǎn

老板

“Ms. Zhao, let's have a toast.”

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Scene: Business & Trade
Function: HOSPITALITY AND WELCOMING
Tone: ENTHUSIASTIC AND WELCOMING
Emotion: FRIENDLINESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Addressing Someone as 'Lao Ban' (Boss)

Calling someone 'boss' in spoken Chinese is frequently used as a respectful or flattering honorific for customers, clients, or superiors in informal trade settings.

💡 Cultural Insight: Enthusiastic Hospitality (Keqi)

Chinese hosts traditionally repeat phrases like 'don't be polite' multiple times to show warm hospitality and dissolve interpersonal distance.

INTENT TAGS: #welcoming #hospitality #rapport_building #politeness
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
别客气 SPOKEN CHUNK

make yourself at home / don't stand on ceremony

A very common social formula used by hosts to ease guests into feeling comfortable.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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