MC
MandarinClips Cinema Corpus
《Road to Success》 S1·E5 (09:11) HSK 4
zhè me dà rén chī bù liǎo là

这么大人吃不了辣

“A grown man, but you can't handle spicy food?”

《Road to Success》 S1·E5
TIMECODE: 09:11 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ yào bù yào cháng cháng bù yòng xiè xiè

“Do you want some? No, thanks.”

zhè me dà rén chī bù liǎo là CURRENT FOCUS

这么大人 吃不了辣

“A grown man, but you can't handle spicy food?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN ruò a

弱啊

“So weak.”

Subtitles synced to millisecond timecode Browse Show Clips →
Scene: Dining & Food
Function: PLAYFUL TEASING
Tone: TEASING
Emotion: AMUSEMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You're a full-grown adult and you can't even handle a little spice? How pathetic!”
💡 Cultural Insight: Spice Tolerance and Banter

In Chinese dining culture, having a high spice tolerance is often casually associated with toughness, making spice endurance a common topic for friendly teasing.

INTENT TAGS: #teasing #mocking #banter #informal
🧩

LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
这么大人 SPOKEN CHUNK

such a grown-up; an adult like you

Commonly used in spoken Chinese to playfully mock or criticize adult behavior that seems childish.

吃不了辣 SPOKEN CHUNK

cannot handle spicy food

A standard potential complement construction used to express an inability to tolerate spice.

🏮

VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

EXPLORE BY SEMANTIC SIMILARITY
《Road to Success》 S1·E5 (09:11) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus