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《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E19 (36:00) HSK 7
bù ràng tí jiǎn miǎn mù yè shuì de shì

不让提 减免牧业税的事

“Did he say not to mention reducing or exempting the animal husbandry tax?”

《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E19
TIMECODE: 36:00 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN shén me yì si

什么意思

“What does he want?”

bù ràng tí jiǎn miǎn mù yè shuì de shì CURRENT FOCUS

不让提 减免牧业税的事

“Did he say not to mention reducing or exempting the animal husbandry tax?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN méi zhí shuō

没直说

“He didn't say it directly.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: RELAYING TABOO OR RESTRICTION
Tone: MATTER-OF-FACT
Emotion: CAUTION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“The higher-ups made it clear that tax cuts are off the table, so stop asking.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Implicit Bureaucratic Directives

In Chinese administrative environments, certain constraints are communicated implicitly; subordinate officials must read between the lines to know which topics cannot be raised.

INTENT TAGS: #warning #clarification #compliance #caution
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
不让提 SPOKEN CHUNK

not allowed to mention

Used informally to indicate that a specific topic is prohibited, sensitive, or taboo.

减免 SPOKEN CHUNK

reduce or exempt (taxes/fees)

A formal administrative term used in policy, finance, and legal regulations.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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