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《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E17 (14:07) HSK 4
shí xí qī de gōng zī wǒ bú yào le

实习期的工资我不要了

“No need to pay me for the internship.”

《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E17
TIMECODE: 14:07 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN gǎn xiè nǐ wèi wǒ huā de shí jiān

感谢你为我花的时间

“Thank you for taking time with me.”

shí xí qī de gōng zī wǒ bú yào le CURRENT FOCUS

实习期的 工资 我不要了

“No need to pay me for the internship.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN dàn shì zhè zhāng shè jì tú

但是这张设计图

“But this design drawing...”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: CONCEDING RIGHTS
Tone: FIRM
Emotion: RESOLVE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You can keep my wages, but I am keeping full rights to my design.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Sacrificing Pay for Autonomy (弃薪明志)

Young Chinese professionals often forfeit unpaid or meager internship stipends to gain moral leverage and retain rights when breaking away from difficult employers.

INTENT TAGS: #relinquishing #bargaining #firmness #resignation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
实习期 SPOKEN CHUNK

internship period; probation period

Standard workplace terminology for the trial employment period.

我不要了 SPOKEN CHUNK

I don't want it anymore; I forfeit it

The change-of-state particle '了' signals a decisive, unilateral abandonment of a claim.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Indicates a newly decided change of state and finality regarding the decision to surrender pay.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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