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《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E29 (21:18) HSK 4
huí qù lǎo lǎo shí shí gàn huó qù wǒ men duì lǐ de shì

回去老老实实干活去 我们队里的事

“Go back and do your job properly. Our brigade's duties—”

《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E29
TIMECODE: 21:18 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN guī dìng nǐ dōu qīng chǔ

规定你都清楚

“You know the regulations.”

huí qù lǎo lǎo shí shí gàn huó qù wǒ men duì lǐ de shì CURRENT FOCUS

回去老老实实干活去 我们队里的事

“Go back and do your job properly. Our brigade's duties—”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN dǎ jī huáng dǔ dú bǎo dà xíng huó dòng jiǎn chá gōng gòng chǎng suǒ

打击黄赌毒 保大型活动 检查公共场所

“cracking down on gambling, prostitution, and drugs, covering security for large events, conducting public venue inspections,”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: GIVING ORDERS
Tone: COMMANDING
Emotion: FRUSTRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Stay in your lane, stop causing trouble, and do the job you were assigned.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Strict Hierarchical Obedience (Benfen)

In Chinese bureaucratic and police organizations, adhering to one's defined station (本分) and following rules without unauthorized initiative is heavily emphasized by superiors.

INTENT TAGS: #admonishment #ordering #dismissal #disciplining
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
老老实实 SPOKEN CHUNK

obediently, honestly, behaving oneself without causing trouble

An AABB reduplicated adjective commonly used by authorities or elders to instruct subordinates to stay disciplined and avoid making waves.

干活去 SPOKEN CHUNK

go do your work

A direct colloquial command dismissing someone and telling them to get back to their job.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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