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《The Lead》 S1·E2 (42:10) HSK 7
zhǎo le gè nǚ tóng zhì tán huà hái ràng rén gěi lì yòng le

找了个女同志谈话 还让人给利用了

“He talked to one of the women, and got used by someone instead.”

《The Lead》 S1·E2
TIMECODE: 42:10 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN āi gè zhǎo tóng zhì tán huà nǐ shuō

“and spoke to them one by one, right?”

zhǎo le gè nǚ tóng zhì tán huà hái ràng rén gěi lì yòng le CURRENT FOCUS

找了个 女同志 谈话 还让人给 利用 了

“He talked to one of the women, and got used by someone instead.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN tā cái shì zuì dà de shòu hài zhě hú sān yuán

“He's the biggest victim here. Hu Sanyuan.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: DEFENDING REPUTATION
Tone: DEFENSIVE
Emotion: SYMPATHY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“He had legitimate professional intentions, but she played him to create a scandal.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Institutional 'Tanhua' (谈话)

In Chinese work units, an official talk carries formal administrative weight, making meetings between opposite genders sensitive to gossip unless strictly regulated.

INTENT TAGS: #defending #framing #exoneration #sympathy
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
找……谈话 SPOKEN CHUNK

call someone in for an official talk / interview

A standard institutional term in Chinese organizations referring to formal supervisory, ideological, or disciplinary conversations.

让人给利用了 SPOKEN CHUNK

was taken advantage of by others

A passive construction used to elicit sympathy by highlighting someone's naivety and lack of bad intent.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Conveys the accomplished result and highlights the regrettable outcome.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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