不是 我被优化了
“No, I was optimized.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
没有升职 是不是因为没有晋升空间 所以离职的
“No promotion. Was there a lack of opportunity for career advancement? Is that why you quit?”
不是 我 被优化 了
“No, I was optimized.”
吕先生的履历上写着 有诺贝尔文学奖相关经验
“Mr. Lv, your resume states that you have relevant experience in the Nobel Literature Prize?”
“I didn't choose to leave; I was unceremoniously fired.”
In contemporary Chinese corporate slang, 'optimization' (优化) is a well-known bureaucratic euphemism for restructuring layoffs.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to be laid off; to be downsized
A corporate euphemism originating from tech companies used in place of 'getting fired' (被开除) or 'laid off' (被裁员).
Indicates a completed change of state regarding the speaker's employment status.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“No, I revised it based on what you said. That's not what I meant.”
“Of course not. Did I say that?”
“I don't know why either. Was there something wrong with yesterday's version?”
“No, I didn't mean it that way.”
“or just me. I can't figure it out.”
“You'll be fine. I only”