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Can you hear what they mean?

Read polite pushback, reluctant agreement, and distance in workplace Chinese.

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Scene 1 · Tone & Sarcasm

你可真行

nǐ kě zhēn xíng

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Mia

我还以为周六搬家只能自己来,电梯还只约到上午。

Jun

我把大家的时间对了一遍。九点三个人到,车也借好了。

Mia

你可真行,这下不用我一个人扛了。

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