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《No Pain No Gain》 S1·E22 (27:52) HSK 5
wǒ gēn nǐ shuō a wǒ gēn sī mǎ xiān shēng de hé tóng lǐ méi yǒu zhè yī tiáo

我跟你说啊 我跟司马先生的合同里 没有这一条

“Let me be clear. That is not in my contract with Mr. Sima.”

《No Pain No Gain》 S1·E22
TIMECODE: 27:52 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN dāng mó dāo shí ne

当磨刀石呢

“for his sons instead.”

wǒ gēn nǐ shuō a wǒ gēn sī mǎ xiān shēng de hé tóng lǐ méi yǒu zhè yī tiáo CURRENT FOCUS

我跟你说啊 我跟司马先生的 合同 里 没有 这一条

“Let me be clear. That is not in my contract with Mr. Sima.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ gǎn jǐn lián xì lián xì tā

“Get in touch with him immediately.”

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Scene: Business & Trade
Function: DENYING OBLIGATION
Tone: FIRM
Emotion: DEFENSIVENESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't pin this on me; this was never part of the deal.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Contractual Boundary Protection

In contemporary Chinese commerce, invoking explicit contract clauses serves as an objective, face-neutral way to refuse unreasonable demands.

INTENT TAGS: #refusal #denying_obligation #boundary_setting #defensiveness
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
我跟你说 SPOKEN CHUNK

let me tell you / listen to me

A colloquial discourse marker used to draw attention and assert a firm point.

合同里没有这一条 SPOKEN CHUNK

there is no such clause in the contract

Standard phrase in commercial discussions to deny unauthorized commitments.

Modal Particle「啊」 (a) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the opening interjection while capturing the listener's immediate attention.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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