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《No Pain No Gain》 S1·E2 (13:54) HSK 3
tā lǚ lì tè bié hǎo téng dá dōu méi yào

他履历特别好 腾达都没要

“He has an impressive resume, but you rejected him?”

《No Pain No Gain》 S1·E2
TIMECODE: 13:54 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN bèi táo tài de zhè wèi shì wǒ qián sī de lǐng dǎo

被淘汰的这位是我前司的领导

“that person earlier was my former boss.”

tā lǚ lì tè bié hǎo téng dá dōu méi yào CURRENT FOCUS

他 履历 特别好 腾达都 没要

“He has an impressive resume, but you rejected him?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nà guì sī dào dǐ xiǎng yào shén me yàng de rén a

“What kind of person is your company looking to hire?”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: EXPRESSING ASTONISHMENT
Tone: INCREDULOUS
Emotion: DISBELIEF
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“If even someone that impressive gets rejected, their standards make absolutely no sense.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Elitism vs. Unconventional Hiring

In China's hyper-competitive job market, resumes (履历) are treated as decisive; rejecting an impeccable resume is viewed as radical and counter-intuitive.

INTENT TAGS: #incredulity #hiring_standards #bafflement #contrast
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
履历 SPOKEN CHUNK

curriculum vitae; track record; resume background

A formal term describing a person's professional experience and educational credentials.

都没要 SPOKEN CHUNK

didn't even accept / take (him)

The combination of 都 (even) + 没要 emphasizes an unexpected negative outcome contrary to common sense.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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