又是邻居 你要起到带头作用啊
“and their neighbor, you should be setting an example.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你作为领导
“as a leader”
又是 邻居 你要 起到带头作用 啊
“and their neighbor, you should be setting an example.”
怎么能跟其他人一样疑神疑鬼 怀疑自己的同志呢
“How could you doubt your own comrades?”
“You ought to know better than to stir up doubt—start behaving like a responsible leader.”
In Chinese collective culture and official settings, leaders are held to higher moral standards and are expected to be role models rather than joining crowd skepticism.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
play an exemplary role / set a leading example
A staple of formal Chinese organizational discourse, often invoked when demanding accountability from someone in authority.
and neighbors on top of that
Used to add an extra relational reason why cooperation or goodwill should be expected.
Adds an urging, earnest, and slightly pressuring tone to the imperative demand.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“She's been going around telling all the neighbors about it. How's my scriptwriting?”
“The neighbors around us are all old friends.”
“[As your neighbor,]”
“The whole neighborhood knew.”
“Grandma, we are all familiar neighbors here.”