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《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E21 (09:50) HSK 5
dà lǎo bǎn fā huà le hǎo de hǎo de nà shì bú shì wǒ men kě yǐ

大老板发话了 好的好的 那是不是我们可以

“The big boss has spoken. Okay. So can we tell Dong Yue the secrets now?”

《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E21
TIMECODE: 09:50 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ men néng bù néng shāo wēi bǎ zhè xiē gōng zuò fàng yī fàng a

“Could you two put the work aside for a bit?”

dà lǎo bǎn fā huà le hǎo de hǎo de nà shì bú shì wǒ men kě yǐ CURRENT FOCUS

大 老板 发话了 好的好的 那是 不是我 们 可以

“The big boss has spoken. Okay. So can we tell Dong Yue the secrets now?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bǎ nà ge mì mì gào sù dǒng yuè a duì

把那个秘密告诉董越啊 对

“So can we tell Dong Yue the secrets now? Yes.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: SEEKING PERMISSION
Tone: COOPERATIVE
Emotion: RELIEF
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Since the boss stepped in, we finally have an excuse to bring up the real issue.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Hierarchy and Authority

In Chinese business culture, directives from high-level management (大老板) carry decisive weight and immediately override lower-level priorities or pauses.

INTENT TAGS: #compliance #transitioning #probing #seeking_permission
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
大老板发话了 SPOKEN CHUNK

the big boss has spoken

Commonly used in workplace banter or compliance to signal that the highest authority has given a directive.

好的好的 SPOKEN CHUNK

okay, got it; will do

A frequent spoken formula to show enthusiastic compliance and agreeable listening.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Indicates a new state of affairs where the boss has officially given instructions.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

6 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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