这也太明目张胆了吧
“(Chunghwa Cigarettes) This is way too blatant.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
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“please help us out.”
这也太 明目张胆 了 吧
“(Chunghwa Cigarettes) This is way too blatant.”
这是你这的吧
“This is yours, right?”
“You are not even trying to hide this; you need to dial it back before we both get caught.”
Even when bending rules, Chinese workplace norms demand subtlety and discretion; doing things too brazenly disrupts plausible deniability and causes shared risk.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
brazen; undisguised; doing evil in broad daylight
A common idiom (chengyu) used critically to describe someone openly committing an improper or forbidden act.
Softens the blunt criticism into a rhetorical remark while seeking the listener's implicit acknowledgment.