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《Love Story in the 1970s》 S1·E14 (40:28) HSK 7
yào bù tā men hái zhēn yǐ wéi nǐ hǎo qī fù ne

要不他们还真以为你好欺负呢

“Otherwise, they'd think you're a pushover.”

《Love Story in the 1970s》 S1·E14
TIMECODE: 40:28 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ shuō nǐ jiù zǎo gāi ná chū nǐ zài běi dà huāng nà qì shì lái

“You should've shown that spirit earlier.”

yào bù tā men hái zhēn yǐ wéi nǐ hǎo qī fù ne CURRENT FOCUS

要不 他们 还真以为 你好 欺负 呢

“Otherwise, they'd think you're a pushover.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ xiān bié fàn chóu

你先别犯愁

“Don't worry yet.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: ENCOURAGING ASSERTION
Tone: SUPPORTIVE AND RESOLUTE
Emotion: SUPPORTIVENESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You had to fight back, or they would walk all over you.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Preventing Exploitation (Bullying the Weak)

Chinese interpersonal philosophy often warns that being excessively soft or accommodating invites others to take advantage of you.

INTENT TAGS: #encouragement #validation #warning #solidarity
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
要不 SPOKEN CHUNK

otherwise / or else

A very common colloquial conjunction used at the start of a clause to introduce an undesirable consequence.

好欺负 SPOKEN CHUNK

easy to push around / pushover

Used to describe people who are overly meek, yielding, or vulnerable to mistreatment.

Modal Particle「呢」 (ne) CHANGE OF STATE

Emphasizes the ongoing likelihood or truth of an unwelcome outcome, reinforcing the warning.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
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