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《The Lead》 S1·E44 (20:43) HSK 1
shá dōu shá shí hòu le hái chī kěn dé jī

啥 都啥时候了还吃肯德基

“What? KFC?”

《The Lead》 S1·E44
TIMECODE: 20:43 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN kěn dé jī xiǎng chī ma

肯德基想吃吗

“Want some KFC?”

shá dōu shá shí hòu le hái chī kěn dé jī CURRENT FOCUS

啥 都 啥时候了还 吃肯德基

“What? KFC?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhè ěr duǒ líng dé hěn ma gé nà me yuǎn dōu tīng dào le

“Your ears are sharp. Even heard it over there.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: SCOLDING QUESTION
Tone: INCREDULOUS
Emotion: DISBELIEF
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Are you serious? It is way too late to be eating junk food!”
💡 Cultural Insight: Temporal Appropriateness in Eating Habits

Chinese cultural norms place high value on regular meal timings, making late-night eating or odd-hour junk food frequent targets of criticism by peers or family.

INTENT TAGS: #disbelief #scolding #ill_timed #rhetorical_question
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
都啥时候了 SPOKEN CHUNK

Look what time it is already! / It's so late/inappropriate now!

An extremely common colloquial rhetorical phrase used to complain that an action is ill-timed.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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