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《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E22 (40:19) HSK 7
zhè yào shì chuán chū qù nǐ bú shì xiàn gōng sī yú bú yì ma

这要是传出去 你不是陷公司于不义吗

“If this got out, you are putting the company in a bad light.”

《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E22
TIMECODE: 40:19 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ zěn me néng zài gōng sī de zá wù jiān lǐ shuì jiào ne

“how could you sleep in the storage room?”

zhè yào shì chuán chū qù nǐ bú shì xiàn gōng sī yú bú yì ma CURRENT FOCUS

这要是 传出去 你 不是 陷公司于不义 吗

“If this got out, you are putting the company in a bad light.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bù guǎn fā shēng shén me

不管发生什么

“No matter what, just go home”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: REPRIMANDING
Tone: REPROACHFUL
Emotion: ANGER
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You are making our company look cruel and exploitative—stop doing this at once!”
💡 Cultural Insight: Corporate Face and Social Scrutiny

Chinese organizations are deeply sensitive to external optics; an employee sleeping in a storage room suggests exploitation, severely damaging the company's public face (mianzi).

INTENT TAGS: #reprimand #rhetorical_question #blame #warning
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
要是传出去 SPOKEN CHUNK

if word gets out / if rumors spread

Used to express concern about leaks or scandals damaging external reputation.

陷……于不义 SPOKEN CHUNK

trap someone/something in moral wrongness or dishonor

A formal, idiomatic four-character structure used when someone's actions make another party look unethical or unjust.

Modal Particle「吗」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Forms a rhetorical question that intensifies the reproach rather than seeking genuine confirmation.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
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