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《The Knockout》 S1·E31 (09:23) HSK 6
lǎo bǎn shōu dào le qián kě yào shǒu guī jǔ

老板 收到了钱 可要守规矩

“Boss, once you receive the money, you must follow the rules.”

《The Knockout》 S1·E31
TIMECODE: 09:23 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN hé tóng gěi shí lǎo bǎn

合同给石老板

“Give the contract to Mr. Shi.”

lǎo bǎn shōu dào le qián kě yào shǒu guī jǔ CURRENT FOCUS

老板 收到了 钱 可要 守规矩

“Boss, once you receive the money, you must follow the rules.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN dāo gē zài jīng hǎi kě shì shǒu yǎn tōng tiān

“Daggar is a big shot in Jinghai.”

Subtitles synced to millisecond timecode Browse Show Clips →
Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: VEILED THREAT
Tone: MENACING
Emotion: HOSTILITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Take the cash and keep your mouth shut, or face the consequences.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Underworld Rules (Jianghu Guiju)

In Chinese crime dramas and social contexts, 'rules' often refer to implicit, extralegal codes of conduct where breaking one's word leads to violent retaliation.

INTENT TAGS: #warning #intimidation #coercion #boundary_setting
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
守规矩 SPOKEN CHUNK

to follow the rules; to play by the book

Commonly used in spoken Chinese to urge someone to behave properly, either in social, business, or underworld contexts.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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