不是怕给咱队抹黑吗 那你的意思
“I'm afraid I'll disgrace our team. So you mean,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“You were in the SWAT team; what are you afraid of? That's in the past.”
不是 怕给咱队 抹黑 吗 那 你的意思
“I'm afraid I'll disgrace our team. So you mean,”
“I should go for you? How's that? You're guilt-tripping me. Guilt-tripping!”
“Stop making excuses; you know you don't want to go, so let me take your place.”
Protecting the reputation of one's team or unit is a deeply ingrained value in Chinese institutional culture, often invoked both earnestly and playfully.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to disgrace; to tarnish the reputation of
Widely used informally and formally to describe bringing shame upon an organization or family.
so what are you getting at; what do you mean then
A colloquial transition used to press someone to state their concrete proposal or conclusion.
Forms a rhetorical question that challenges the listener by pointing out an obvious fact.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“It's your team's matter. Don't ask me.”
“[reporter 2] A netizen revealed that Kuo Ta-fu died while being detained. Any comment on this, sir?”
“and you want to smear me?”
“Don't expect our team to go easy today.”
“Are you afraid we'll think you're showing off?”
“I am not a good captain.”