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《Vanished Name》 S1·E8 (19:12) HSK 6
shì chū yú shá xīn lǐ dòng jī a

是出于啥心理动机啊

“of a student who has graduated file a complaint about Zhou Yun?”

《Vanished Name》 S1·E8
TIMECODE: 19:12 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN jǔ bào zhōu yún

举报周芸

“of a student who has graduated file a complaint about Zhou Yun?”

shì chū yú shá xīn lǐ dòng jī a CURRENT FOCUS

是出于 啥心理动机 啊

“of a student who has graduated file a complaint about Zhou Yun?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhōu yún

周芸

“Zhou Yun? Who's that?”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: INQUIRING MOTIVE
Tone: PROBING
Emotion: CURIOSITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“What's the real motive behind turning in Zhou Yun?”
💡 Cultural Insight: jubao (reporting violations / whistleblowing)

In Chinese enterprises, public institutions, or judicial supervision systems, reporting others' violations of discipline or the law to supervisory or disciplinary authorities. Such actions often involve workplace competition, conflicts of interest, or principled exposure of wrongdoing.

INTENT TAGS: #probing motivations #questioning underlying intent #doubting reasons
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
出于……动机 SPOKEN CHUNK

motivated by a certain cause or inner drive

Commonly used in written or formal spoken language to analyze behavioural intent; modifying terms (such as psychological or self-interest) are often inserted in the middle.

是出于啥 SPOKEN CHUNK

what exactly is it motivated by

In colloquial speech, the interrogative pronoun 'sha' is commonly used instead of 'shenme', making the tone casual, direct, or probing.

Modal Particle「啊」 (a) CHANGE OF STATE

Placed at the end of a sentence to soften the bluntness of questioning, conveying an inquisitive tone that prompts the listener to respond

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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