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《The Dark Romance》 S1·E9 (36:59) HSK 5
jiù shì yóu nǐ dài biǎo zán men xué xiào

就是 由你 代表咱们学校

“that you should represent our school”

《The Dark Romance》 S1·E9
TIMECODE: 36:59 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zuì hòu dà jiā yí zhì de yì jiàn

“In the end, everyone agreed”

jiù shì yóu nǐ dài biǎo zán men xué xiào CURRENT FOCUS

就是 由你 代表咱们学校

“that you should represent our school”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN qù gēn dīng zǒng a gōu tōng yī xià kàn kàn tā men bù juān

“and go talk to Mr. Ding, to see why they”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: DELEGATING RESPONSIBILITY
Tone: DIPLOMATIC
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“We all agreed you're the one stuck with handling this difficult donor.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Collective Decision Delegation

Invoking 'everyone's consensus' (大家一致的意见) before assigning a daunting task diffuses managerial responsibility and makes direct refusal by the subordinate socially awkward.

INTENT TAGS: #delegating #softening_directive #framing #task_assignment
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
由你 SPOKEN CHUNK

by you / up to you

Common formal/spoken structure to designate an individual responsible for a specific undertaking.

代表咱们 SPOKEN CHUNK

represent us / represent our

Pairs 'represent' with the inclusive pronoun '咱们' to soften authority and invoke collective belonging.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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