《The Lead》 S1·E28 (21:33)
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nà jiù shì luó zi shì mǎ lā chū lái liú liú bei
那就是骡子是马 拉出来遛遛呗
“let's see what she's made of.”
《The Lead》
S1·E28
TIMECODE: 21:33
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THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
lǎo gǔ nà me jiān chí
老古那么坚持
“Since Gu is so insistent,”
nà jiù shì luó zi shì mǎ lā chū lái liú liú bei
CURRENT FOCUS
那就 是骡子是马 拉出来 遛遛呗
“let's see what she's made of.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
nǐ gēn wǒ shuō shí huà
你跟我说实话
“Tell me the truth.”
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Scene:
Workplace
Function:
CHALLENGING CAPABILITY
Tone:
ASSERTIVE
Emotion:
SKEPTICISM
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Talk is cheap; let's test it out in reality and see if it actually works.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Pragmatic Realism (Practice as Criterion of Truth)
Derived from the northern agricultural proverb '是骡子是马，拉出来遛遛', reflecting a cultural preference for verifiable real-world results over boastful rhetoric.
INTENT TAGS:
#challenging
#verification
#testing
#asserting
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2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
是骡子是马
SPOKEN CHUNK
whether one is truly capable or just incompetent
A common idiom used as half of a proverb to contrast real talent against pretension.
拉出来遛遛
SPOKEN CHUNK
bring it out for a test run; put to the test
Used idiomatically to challenge someone to demonstrate their skills in practice.
Modal Particle「呗」 (bei)
CHANGE OF STATE
Conveys that the proposed solution is obvious, casual, and straightforward.
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3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
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