《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E17 (03:15)
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shì tāng zǒng ràng nǐ zhè me zuò de ma dāng rán bú shì
是汤总让你这么做的吗 当然不是
“Did Mr. Tang ask you to do this? Of course not.”
《The Glamorous Night》
S1·E17
TIMECODE: 03:15
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
wǒ men yě bú huì gēn nǐ xù yuē de
我们也不会跟你续约的
“we won't renew it.”
shì tāng zǒng ràng nǐ zhè me zuò de ma dāng rán bú shì
CURRENT FOCUS
是 汤总 让你这么做 的吗 当然不是
“Did Mr. Tang ask you to do this? Of course not.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
zěn me bàn ya
怎么办呀
“What should I do?”
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Scene:
Workplace
Function:
CLARIFYING RESPONSIBILITY
Tone:
DEFENSIVE
Emotion:
ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't try to blame the top boss for this; it's done, and there is no changing it.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Protecting Leadership Face and Plausible Deniability
Subordinates in Chinese corporate settings routinely act as buffers to prevent negative administrative fallout from reaching top executives directly.
INTENT TAGS:
#denial
#shielding
#hierarchy
#boundary_setting
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1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
当然不是
SPOKEN CHUNK
of course not / absolutely not
Use this to deliver an immediate, assertive denial to preempt further speculation.
Modal Particle「吗」 (ma)
CHANGE OF STATE
Marks the rhetorical yes-no question before immediately countering it.
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2 EXPR · 3 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES
EXPLORE BY SEMANTIC SIMILARITY
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E17 (03:15) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus