辛特助 你看 我们的员工都过于宅了 没有社交面
“Ms. Xin, you see. Our employees are introverts. They have no social life.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我们不能忽视员工精神需求
“We can't ignore our staff's well-being.”
辛特助 你看 我们的员工都过于宅了 没有 社交面
“Ms. Xin, you see. Our employees are introverts. They have no social life.”
“At this rate, their lives would be affected. I suggest that we hold”
“Our staff are working in an unhealthy isolation, so I am going to make some changes to force them out of their shells.”
In China's tech and gaming industries, developers are famously stereotyped as '宅' (homebodies with minimal social lives), prompting managers to intervene in their work-life balance.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
too introverted/shut-in; staying indoors excessively
Derived from the subculture term 'otaku', 宅 describes someone who prefers staying home over socializing.
social circle; range of social interactions
Used in modern spoken Chinese to evaluate how broad or narrow someone's interpersonal network is.
Indicates that the state of being reclusive has reached an excessive degree.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Ms. Xin, you're on front desk duty?”
“Ms. Xin, please notify everyone at Tengda.”
“Why did Ms. Xin not approve them? You have no idea. My proposal was flawless.”
“How should I know? Go and ask Ms. Xin yourself. Help me persuade her.”
“Why didn't you transfer the money to my bank account, then? Didn't Ms. Xin tell you?”
“That's part of your job as a special assistant.”