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《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E15 (11:36) HSK 2
zhè shén me yì si nǐ de zhè ge wèn tí

这什么意思 你的这个问题

“What do you mean? I can't discuss that with you.”

《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E15
TIMECODE: 11:36 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN bù jǐn jǐn shì zhōng guó

不仅仅是中国

“Not just in the China division?”

zhè shén me yì si nǐ de zhè ge wèn tí CURRENT FOCUS

这什么意思 你 的 这个 问题

“What do you mean? I can't discuss that with you.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ bù fāng biàn tòu lù

我不方便透露

“I can't discuss that with you.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: CHALLENGING
Tone: CONFRONTATIONAL
Emotion: SUSPICION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Why are you prying into this? You are crossing the line.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Boundary Policing

Reacting to an uncomfortable question with 'What do you mean?' serves as an active warning shot that the speaker perceives an invasion of professional boundaries.

INTENT TAGS: #challenging #deflection #boundary_setting #evasion
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
这什么意思 SPOKEN CHUNK

What is the meaning of this? / What do you mean by that?

A common rhetorical probe used to express skepticism, offense, or challenge when someone's words sound suspicious or intrusive.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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