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《The Knockout》 S1·E38 (12:04) HSK 1
méi shì nǐ zài zhè lǐ shuō lǎo wáng zì jǐ rén

没事 你在这里说 老王 自己人

“Tell me here. It's okay. Wang is not an outsider.”

《The Knockout》 S1·E38
TIMECODE: 12:04 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN gēn nǐ shuō diǎn shì

跟你说点事

“I have something to tell you.”

méi shì nǐ zài zhè lǐ shuō lǎo wáng zì jǐ rén CURRENT FOCUS

没事 你 在这 里说 老王 自己人

“Tell me here. It's okay. Wang is not an outsider.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN jìng biāo jié shù xiàng mù bèi qiǎng le

竞标结束 项目被抢了

“The bidding is over. Someone else won.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: REASSURING AND GRANTING PERMISSION
Tone: REASSURING
Emotion: CALMNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't worry about Old Wang overhearing; he is completely on our side.”
💡 Cultural Insight: In-group vs Out-group (自己人 vs 外人)

Chinese interpersonal communication heavily distinguishes between insiders ('自己人') and outsiders ('外人'). Labeling someone as an insider instantly lowers confidentiality barriers and creates psychological safety.

INTENT TAGS: #reassurance #inclusion #authorization #building_trust
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
没事 SPOKEN CHUNK

it is fine / don't worry

A highly versatile phrase used to dismiss concern, reassure someone, or signal that an action is permitted.

自己人 SPOKEN CHUNK

one of us / an insider / on our side

Crucial cultural term used to establish trust and demarcate members of an inner circle (in-group) versus outsiders.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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