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《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E1 (18:41) HSK 3
shì wèi le gàn diào lǎo xǔ zuò de jú

是为了干掉老许做的局

“is a setup to take down Xu?”

《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E1
TIMECODE: 18:41 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN suǒ yǐ nǐ de yì si shì zhè ge suǒ wèi de xìng sāo rǎo

所以你的意思是 这个所谓的性骚扰

“So you're saying this so-called sexual harassment”

shì wèi le gàn diào lǎo xǔ zuò de jú CURRENT FOCUS

是 为了 干掉 老许 做的局

“is a setup to take down Xu?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN tài yǒu kě néng le

太有可能了

“It's highly possible.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: UNCOVERING A PLOT
Tone: SHREWD
Emotion: CYNICISM
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't fall for the cover story; this whole scandal was engineered just to purge Old Xu.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Office Politics (Zhigang Douzheng)

In Chinese corporate culture, internal factional struggles and deliberate setups (doing 'ju') are common tropes used to oust rivals without direct confrontation.

INTENT TAGS: #revealing_conspiracy #speculating #exposing_truth #workplace_intrigue
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
干掉 SPOKEN CHUNK

to take out; to get rid of; to purge

A colloquial, gritty term often used in workplace politics or competition to denote removing or firing someone.

做局 SPOKEN CHUNK

to set a trap; to orchestrate a scheme

Widely used in modern Chinese business and social contexts to describe framing or scheming against someone.

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2 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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