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《Lady Liberty》 S1·E17 (11:33) HSK 5
dàn wǒ xī wàng nǐ kě yǐ bǎi zhèng zì jǐ de wèi zhì

但我希望你可以摆正自己的位置

“But I hope you can be clear about your position”

《Lady Liberty》 S1·E17
TIMECODE: 11:33 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN yīn wèi wǒ shì nǐ de lǎo bǎn nǐ shì wǒ de yuán gōng

因为我是你的老板 你是我的员工

“because I am your boss and you are my employee.”

dàn wǒ xī wàng nǐ kě yǐ bǎi zhèng zì jǐ de wèi zhì CURRENT FOCUS

但 我希望 你可以 摆正自己的位置

“But I hope you can be clear about your position”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yǐ jí wǒ liǎ zhī jiān de guān xì

以及我俩之间的关系

“and the relationship between us.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: REPRIMANDING
Tone: ASSERTIVE
Emotion: ANNOYANCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Remember who is the boss here; do not overstep your mark.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Hierarchy and Boundary Discipline (Fen-cun)

In Chinese workplace culture, understanding one's exact role (fen-cun) relative to superiors is paramount; crossing interpersonal or authority boundaries often leads to explicit reprimands.

INTENT TAGS: #boundary_setting #hierarchy_assertion #warning #reprimand
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
摆正自己的位置 SPOKEN CHUNK

know one's place; position oneself properly

A common institutional idiom used when reminding someone of their subordinate status or telling them not to overstep boundaries.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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