《About Love》 S1·E10 (34:01)
HSK 7
dāng zhe wǒ yuán gōng de miàn bié zhè me jiào wǒ
当着我员工的面别这么叫我
“Don't call me that in front of my staff.”
《About Love》
S1·E10
TIMECODE: 34:01
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
bài bài bài bài
拜拜拜拜
“Bye-bye.”
dāng zhe wǒ yuán gōng de miàn bié zhè me jiào wǒ
CURRENT FOCUS
当着我员工的面 别这么叫我
“Don't call me that in front of my staff.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
zán liǎ bú shì shuō de chóng xīn kāi shǐ ma
“Didn't we agree to start fresh?”
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Scene:
Workplace
Function:
REPRIMANDING
Tone:
DEFENSIVE
Emotion:
EMBARRASSMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Stop being overly familiar; you are undermining my authority as the boss.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Mianzi and Workplace Hierarchy
Maintaining professional dignity and 'face' (面子) before subordinates is essential for managers in Chinese workplaces; overly personal intimacy threatens their managerial authority.
INTENT TAGS:
#boundary_setting
#saving_face
#rebuke
#reprimand
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2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
当着……的面
SPOKEN CHUNK
in the presence of...; to someone's face
A classic pattern used to indicate doing or saying something directly in front of specific onlookers.
别这么叫我
SPOKEN CHUNK
don't call me like that
Direct boundary-setting phrase when uncomfortable with an intimate or teasing nickname.
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2 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
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