《The Knockout》 S1·E19 (25:26)
HSK 5
lǐng dǎo lǐng dǎo yīng gāi de
领导 领导 应该的
“Boss. It's our duty.”
《The Knockout》
S1·E19
TIMECODE: 25:26
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
nǐ gēn nǐ gē tài jiǎng jiū le zhēn shì
“You and your brother are so generous.”
lǐng dǎo lǐng dǎo yīng gāi de
CURRENT FOCUS
领导 领导 应该的
“Boss. It's our duty.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
nǐ kàn kàn zhēn shì lǐng dǎo yīng gāi de yīng gāi de bù guāng shì gěi nín de
你看看真是 领导 应该的 应该的 不光是给您的
“-Look at this. -Sir. It's our duty. It's not just for you.”
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Scene:
Workplace
Function:
DEFLECTING COMPLIMENTS
Tone:
HUMBLE AND OBSEQUIOUS
Emotion:
DEFERENCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't mention it, leader; taking care of you is the least we can do.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Ritual Deference and Gift Etiquette (Li)
When doing favors or presenting gifts in Chinese professional culture, using phrases like 'it's only right' eases the recipient's discomfort and maintains the hierarchy.
INTENT TAGS:
#humility
#flattery
#deference
#gift_etiquette
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1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
应该的
SPOKEN CHUNK
it's only right / the least I could do / you're very welcome
A standard modest deflection used when someone thanks you or compliments your attentiveness, especially toward seniors or leaders.
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2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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《The Knockout》 S1·E19 (25:26) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus