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《The Dream Maker》 S1·E16 (07:15) HSK 6
shén shén me duō shǎo hù a hái zhuāng shǎ

什 什么多少户啊 还装傻

“W-What households? Stop playing dumb?”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E16
TIMECODE: 07:15 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN yī gòng yǒu duō shǎo hù

一共有多少户

“How many households?”

shén shén me duō shǎo hù a hái zhuāng shǎ CURRENT FOCUS

什 什么 多少户啊 还装傻

“W-What households? Stop playing dumb?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN xiàng yáng xiǎo hǎi jiā zhè yàng kùn nán de jiā tíng yī gòng yǒu duō shǎo hù

像杨小海家 这样困难的家庭 一共有多少户

“How many households are there in total like Yang Xiaohai's family?”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: CRITICIZING AND DEMANDING CLARITY
Tone: REPROACHFUL
Emotion: ANNOYANCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Stop playing dumb, you know exactly what I'm asking about.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Targeted Poverty Alleviation / Statistics on Impoverished Households

In Chinese grassroots administration and community work, surveying 'kun nan hu' (households facing hardship) and implementing poverty alleviation and assistance policies are primary responsibilities of grassroots cadres, requiring precise knowledge of the number of households and their actual living conditions.

INTENT TAGS: #exposing #questioning #urging
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
装傻 SPOKEN CHUNK

to play dumb; to feign ignorance

A common colloquial chunk frequently paired with 'hai' or 'bie' (such as 'bie zhuang sha' or 'hai gen wo zhuang sha'), used to call someone out for intentionally pretending not to know or evading the truth.

Modal Particle「啊」 (a) CHANGE OF STATE

Used at the end of an interrogative or rhetorical question to heighten questioning and impatience.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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