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《The Dream Maker》 S1·E25 (40:26) HSK 3
duì ba zhè hái yòng nǐ shuō

对吧 这还用你说

“Don't cause unnecessary trouble, right? You think I don't know?”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E25
TIMECODE: 40:26 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN qiān wàn bú yào jiā shàng zì jǐ de kàn fǎ bú yào yǐn qǐ bù bì yào de má fán

千万不要加上 自己的看法 不要引起不必要的麻烦

“Don't add our own opinions. Don't cause unnecessary trouble, right?”

duì ba zhè hái yòng nǐ shuō CURRENT FOCUS

对吧 这还用你说

“Don't cause unnecessary trouble, right? You think I don't know?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN lǎo tán nǐ nà ér hái yǒu qián ma wǒ zhàng dōu fēng diào le

老谭 你那儿还有钱吗 我账都封掉了

“Tan, do you have any money? With accounts frozen, how could I have money?”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: DISMISSING OBVIOUS ADVICE
Tone: DISMISSIVE
Emotion: IMPATIENCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Obviously, tell me something I don't already know.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Directness Among Close Peers

Phrases like '这还用你说' can sound overly blunt or rude to outsiders, but among close colleagues or friends in China, it merely expresses casual informality and rapport.

INTENT TAGS: #dismissal #redundancy #impatience #casualness
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
这还用你说 SPOKEN CHUNK

That goes without saying; obvious without your reminder

A very common colloquial comeback used among familiar peers when someone states something blindingly obvious.

Modal Particle「吧」 (ba) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the rhetorical question into a casual prompt seeking quick agreement.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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