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《Road to Success》 S1·E13 (38:59) HSK 6
gěi tā men kàn diǎn jīng diǎn àn lì hǎo zhǎng nǎo zi

给他们看点经典案例 好长脑子

“I'll show them some classic cases to help them learn.”

《Road to Success》 S1·E13
TIMECODE: 38:59 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN yǐ qián jiào nǐ sòng wǒ liǎng zhāng nǐ dōu bù gěi zěn me xiàn zài zhè me dà fāng gàn má

“I once told you to give me some, but you refused. Why are you being so generous now? [Liverpool vs. Inter Milan]”

gěi tā men kàn diǎn jīng diǎn àn lì hǎo zhǎng nǎo zi CURRENT FOCUS

给他们看点 经典案例 好 长脑子

“I'll show them some classic cases to help them learn.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ shuō hǎo de a

你说好的啊

“You promised”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: JUSTIFYING ACTION
Tone: BLUNT
Emotion: ANNOYANCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I'm only giving these out because they desperately need to learn some common sense.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Daozizui Doufuxin (Knife-mouth, Tofu-heart / 刀子嘴豆腐心)

Mentors or seniors in Chinese workplace culture often mask genuine goodwill or educational investment behind harsh, sarcastic reproaches.

INTENT TAGS: #justifying #tough_love #mentorship #sarcasm
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
长脑子 SPOKEN CHUNK

grow some brains / gain some common sense

A colloquial and slightly sharp phrase used to express that someone needs to become wiser or learn from their mistakes.

经典案例 SPOKEN CHUNK

classic case studies / exemplary cases

Commonly used in professional and academic settings to refer to benchmark examples worthy of study.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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