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《Lady Liberty》 S1·E6 (09:05) HSK 2
nǐ zhè rén wéi shén me nà me liǎng miàn pài a

你这人为什么那么两面派啊

“Why are you so two-faced?”

《Lady Liberty》 S1·E6
TIMECODE: 09:05 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ de shì qíng dōu shì lín zǒng zhí jiē chǔ lǐ de

我的事情都是林总直接处理的

“Ms. Lin handles my affairs directly.”

nǐ zhè rén wéi shén me nà me liǎng miàn pài a CURRENT FOCUS

你这人 为什么 那么 两面派 啊

“Why are you so two-faced?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zài lín zǒng miàn qián de tài dù jí hǎo

在林总面前的态度极好

“You're all nice in front of Ms. Lin.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: CALLING OUT HYPOCRISY
Tone: CONFRONTATIONAL
Emotion: DISGUST
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Workplace Sycophancy (Paima)

Colleagues often resent coworkers who display extreme deference or fawning behavior toward leadership while treating peers coldly or dismissively.

INTENT TAGS: #confrontation #accusation #calling_out #criticism
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
两面派 SPOKEN CHUNK

two-faced person; hypocrite

Used to describe someone who acts completely differently depending on who is watching, especially toward superiors versus peers.

你这人 SPOKEN CHUNK

you as a person; someone like you

A colloquial opening indicating strong dissatisfaction, critique, or disbelief toward the listener.

Modal Particle「啊」 (a) CHANGE OF STATE

Amplifies the speaker's emotional indignation and disbelief in an exclamation or rhetorical question.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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