干啥呢 干啥呢 公共场所的
“What are you doing? You're in public.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“He's locked up. He must be terrified. You must take care of him.”
干啥呢 干啥呢 公共场所的
“What are you doing? You're in public.”
我
“I...”
“Cut it out! Stop causing a scene in public.”
In Chinese society, decorum and order in public spaces are highly valued. People often invoke the phrase 'this is a public place' as a reason to intervene in or stop heated arguments and disputes.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
what are you doing
A high-frequency colloquial expression with strong northern dialect flavor, often used to stop inappropriate behavior or convey interrogation and dissatisfaction.
public place; public space (e.g., stations, malls, hospitals)
Commonly invoked to dissuade or criticize disruptive behavior such as arguments or public loss of composure.
Placed at the end of a question, here used repeatedly to intensify the questioning and accusatory tone.
Sentence-final particle emphasizing the nature and seriousness of the situation, carrying a tone of disapproval or criticism.