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《No Pain No Gain》 S1·E20 (33:55) HSK 5
nǐ yě shì háng yè lǐ de lǎo rén le

你也是行业里的老人了

“You've been in this industry a long time.”

《No Pain No Gain》 S1·E20
TIMECODE: 33:55 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN dài lái le hěn è liè de yǐng xiǎng

“and to my father.”

nǐ yě shì háng yè lǐ de lǎo rén le CURRENT FOCUS

你 也是 行业里 的 老人 了

“You've been in this industry a long time.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ xī wàng

我希望

“I hope”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: REMINDING DUTY
Tone: ASSERTIVE
Emotion: DISAPPOINTMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“A rookie could make this mistake, but you have no excuse given your seniority.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Seniority and Moral Burden (资历与责任)

In Chinese professional culture, seniority ('老人') brings respect but also carries strict unspoken standards; failing basic expectations as a veteran is considered especially disgraceful.

INTENT TAGS: #holding_accountable #reprimand #invoking_seniority #setting_expectations
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
行业里的老人 SPOKEN CHUNK

an industry veteran; seasoned professional

In Chinese, '老人' in workplace contexts refers to seniority and experience rather than physical age.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Emphasizes the established status and passage of time reinforcing veteran status.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
GRAMMAR BLUEPRINTS:
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