你别以为你立功了 我就不骂你了
“Don't think you've made it and I won't scold you.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
取 取回来了
“h-has been retrieved.”
你 别以为 你立功了 我就 不骂你 了
“Don't think you've made it and I won't scold you.”
“You were too impulsive, you know? It's nothing.”
“Your success does not excuse the reckless rules you broke, so do not get cocky.”
Chinese superiors often withhold direct praise after a risky success to suppress arrogance and ensure long-term discipline.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
do not assume / do not think that
Commonly used to correct someone's assumptions or deflate pride before delivering a reprimand.
render meritorious service / achieve a feat
Used in organizational, military, or police contexts when someone accomplishes a significant positive task.
Marks the change of state and completion of achieving a merit.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“and to redeem yourself. You should cherish this opportunity. It's for your own good.”
“Is that how you made your major contribution?”
“I'll give you a chance to redeem yourself.”
“- We solved a case? - How did you know we solved the case?”
“But you must never get arrogant. You need to achieve more in the future.”
“I missed a good chance to earn merit for nothing.”