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《Unsettled Case》 S1·E4 (40:45) HSK 6
- kàn bù qǐ tā de tóng shì ? - méi cuò

- 看不起她的同事? - 没错

“- Didn't think much of her colleagues? - She did not. [sighs]”

《Unsettled Case》 S1·E4
TIMECODE: 40:45 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN tā fēi cháng zhuān zhù bù shàn cháng tuán duì hé zuò

她非常专注 不擅长团队合作

“She was very focused. Not much of a team player.”

- kàn bù qǐ tā de tóng shì ? - méi cuò CURRENT FOCUS

- 看不起 她的 同事 ? - 没错

“- Didn't think much of her colleagues? - She did not. [sighs]”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN dàn wǒ duì tā cóng lái dōu méi yì jiàn

但我对她从来都没意见

“But I never had a problem with her.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: CLARIFYING
Tone: INQUISITIVE
Emotion: SKEPTICISM
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Are you saying she thinks she is better than everyone else here?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Workplace Collectivism and Harmony

In Chinese work culture, failing to show respect to peers or rejecting teamwork is viewed as a severe flaw that harms group cohesiveness.

INTENT TAGS: #clarifying #confirming #evaluating #interrogating
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
看不起 SPOKEN CHUNK

to look down upon; to disdain

A very common verb complement structure expressing contempt or superiority over others.

没意见 SPOKEN CHUNK

to have no objection; to hold no personal grudge

Frequently used to declare neutrality or clarify that one has no personal issue with someone.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 3 GRAMMAR
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