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《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E12 (02:35) HSK 5
nǐ shì xiāo shòu gēn zhe wǒ pǎo diàn gàn má

你是销售 跟着我跑店干吗

“You're a salesman. Why visit stores with me?”

《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E12
TIMECODE: 02:35 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nà wǒ gēn nǐ pǎo pǎo diàn

那我跟你跑跑店

“I'll visit stores with you.”

nǐ shì xiāo shòu gēn zhe wǒ pǎo diàn gàn má CURRENT FOCUS

你是销售 跟着我跑店 干吗

“You're a salesman. Why visit stores with me?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ jiù shì xiǎng cóng

我就是想从

“I just want to understand the business”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: QUESTIONING MOTIVE
Tone: BLUNT
Emotion: SKEPTICISM
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You have your own job to do, so why are you tagging along with me?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Role Boundaries in Chinese Workplaces

In corporate settings, shadowing someone outside one's clear job scope often triggers suspicion about personal motives or covert supervision.

INTENT TAGS: #questioning #probing #boundary_setting #suspicion
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
跑店 SPOKEN CHUNK

to visit retail stores; to conduct field inspections of stores

A common professional business/retail term referring to making on-site rounds across physical branch stores.

干吗 SPOKEN CHUNK

why; what for

A colloquial alternative to '为什么' often carrying a tone of impatience, surprise, or mild objection.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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