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《The Dream Maker》 S1·E29 (42:45) HSK 7
zhǎng běn shì le shì bú shì xū wěi nǐ bì xū yào gěi wǒ

长本事了 是不是 虚伪 你必须要给我

“You've become quite capable, haven't you? Hypocrite... You must write a thorough self-criticism.”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E29
TIMECODE: 42:45 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ suǒ yǒu de míng dān dōu gěi lǐ zhèn zhǎng guò mù le ma nǐ zhǎng běn shì

“Didn't you claim the list was reviewed by Ms. Li? You've become quite capable, haven't you?”

zhǎng běn shì le shì bú shì xū wěi nǐ bì xū yào gěi wǒ CURRENT FOCUS

长本事了 是不是 虚伪 你 必须要给 我

“You've become quite capable, haven't you? Hypocrite... You must write a thorough self-criticism.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN hǎo hǎo dì xiě jiǎn tǎo nǐ xiě dào lǐ zhèn zhǎng mǎn yì wéi zhǐ

“You must write a thorough self-criticism. Write until Ms. Li is satisfied.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: REPRIMANDING
Tone: FURIOUS AND DEMANDING
Emotion: ANGER
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Who do you think you are bypassing me? Know your place!”
💡 Cultural Insight: Hierarchy and Reporting Lines (越级汇报)

In Chinese institutional and workplace culture, acting without consulting immediate superiors or bypassing the chain of command is seen as a severe breach of discipline and loyalty.

INTENT TAGS: #reprimanding #scolding #asserting_authority #intimidation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
长本事了 SPOKEN CHUNK

grown capable; gotten cocky or bold

Frequently used sarcastically to scold someone who oversteps their boundaries or acts defiantly.

是不是 SPOKEN CHUNK

isn't that right?; right?

Used as an aggressive rhetorical prompt to corner the listener during an argument.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Signifies a change of state, sarcastically highlighting the person's sudden, unwelcome boldness.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
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