《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E28 (34:43)
HSK 6
nǐ zhǎng bù zhǎng diǎn nǎo zi a
你长不长点脑子啊
“Do you have a brain?”
《Born to Be Alive》
S1·E28
TIMECODE: 34:43
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
zhè shì ér nǐ zěn me shōu chǎng wǒ wèn nǐ zěn me shōu chǎng
“about this matter, how would you end it? I'm asking you, how would you fix it?”
nǐ zhǎng bù zhǎng diǎn nǎo zi a
CURRENT FOCUS
你长不长点 脑子 啊
“Do you have a brain?”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
bàn shì zhī qián bú huì zhā zhā nà shì shéi de cǎo chǎng nà shì duō jié de
办事之前不会查查 那是谁的草场 那是多杰的
“Why didn't you check before acting whose pasture that was? That belongs to Duojie,”
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Scene:
Crisis & Conflict
Function:
SCOLDING AND CRITICIZING
Tone:
AGGRESSIVE
Emotion:
ANGER
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You are completely brainless and caused a huge disaster!”
💡 Cultural Insight: Direct Reprimand in Relational Crises
Chinese speakers often use vivid somatic metaphors like 'growing a brain' to harshly censure someone who caused practical chaos due to carelessness.
INTENT TAGS:
#reproach
#scolding
#venting_anger
#challenging
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1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
长脑子
SPOKEN CHUNK
to use one's head; to show common sense
A highly colloquial, blunt phrase frequently used in rhetorical scolding when someone makes foolish mistakes.
Modal Particle「啊」 (a)
CHANGE OF STATE
Intensifies the rhetorical reprimand and projects irritation.
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1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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