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《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E24 (34:43) HSK 4
nán dào bú shì guò láo sǐ

难道不是过劳死

“Isn't it death from overwork?”

《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E24
TIMECODE: 34:43 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN gōng sī dé péi sǐ

公司得赔死

“the company would suffer in compensation.”

nán dào bú shì guò láo sǐ CURRENT FOCUS

难道不是 过劳死

“Isn't it death from overwork?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yě bù zhī dào zhè cì gōng sī huì péi duō shǎo

“I wonder how much the company will compensate.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: CHALLENGING ASSUMPTION
Tone: ASSERTIVE
Emotion: CYNICISM
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Isn't it blindingly obvious that this job worked them to death?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Overwork Culture (996 Culture)

High workplace intensity in competitive industries frequently leads to discussions around 'guolaosi' (death by overwork) and company liability.

INTENT TAGS: #rhetorical_question #criticism #skepticism #assertion
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
难道不是 SPOKEN CHUNK

isn't it obviously / could it be anything other than

Used in rhetorical questions to emphasize an obvious truth with strong conviction.

过劳死 SPOKEN CHUNK

karoshi / death from overwork

A sociomedical term widely used in modern professional discourse to describe fatal health consequences of extreme overtime.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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