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《The Dream Maker》 S1·E27 (04:22) HSK 7
nǐ men fù dé qǐ zhè ge zé rèn ma

你们负得起这个责任吗

“can you take responsibility for that?”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E27
TIMECODE: 04:22 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN yì zhí zhè me tuō zhe de huà yuè hǎi de jīng jì rú guǒ chū xiàn le wèn tí

一直这么拖着的话 月海的经济 如果出现了问题

“If this drags on much longer and Yuehai's economy suffers,”

nǐ men fù dé qǐ zhè ge zé rèn ma CURRENT FOCUS

你们负得起 这个 责任吗

“can you take responsibility for that?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN jiù zhè diàn shì wèn le wǒ bàn tiān

“They grilled me about this TV set for ages.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: WARNING CONSEQUENCES
Tone: ASSERTIVE
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You will be completely ruined if this goes south, so stop dragging your feet.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Accountability Pressure in Chinese Governance (Zeren Zhi)

In Chinese bureaucratic and organizational culture, being held personally accountable for systemic or economic failure is a severe threat that often forces compliance.

INTENT TAGS: #intimidation #pressure #warning #accountability
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
负得起……责任 SPOKEN CHUNK

able to bear the responsibility / answer for

A high-stakes potential complement construction used to challenge someone's ability to handle the fallout of a mistake.

Modal Particle「吗」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Transforms the challenge into a biting rhetorical question that implies an absolute 'no'.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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