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《The Knockout》 S1·E1 (31:29) HSK 5
wǒ shuō nǐ yào gàn má ya zài zhè me nǐ jiù fàn cuò wù le

我说你要干吗呀 再这么你就犯错误了

“[Inquiry Room] What were you doing? You'll break the law if you keep doing this.”

《The Knockout》 S1·E1
TIMECODE: 31:29 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ zuò hǎo le bié dòng a

你坐好了 别动啊

“[Inquiry Room] Sit tight. Don't move.”

wǒ shuō nǐ yào gàn má ya zài zhè me nǐ jiù fàn cuò wù le CURRENT FOCUS

我说 你要干吗呀 再这么你就 犯错误 了

“[Inquiry Room] What were you doing? You'll break the law if you keep doing this.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ bù pà wǒ hái pà ne nǐ méi yǒu tīng jiàn ma

“[Inquiry Room] I'm afraid because of your reckless move. Didn't you hear that?”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: ISSUING A WARNING
Tone: URGENT AND WARNING
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Organizational Discipline (犯错误)

In Chinese public sector or organizational contexts, 'making a mistake' specifically implies crossing official red lines, risking disciplinary inspection, or jeopardizing one's career.

INTENT TAGS: #warning #deterrence #urgency #conflict_avoidance
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 2 PARTICLES
你要干吗 SPOKEN CHUNK

what do you think you're doing?

A blunt, colloquial rhetorical question used to demand an immediate explanation or halt suspicious/reckless behavior.

犯错误 SPOKEN CHUNK

to commit a disciplinary violation or grave mistake

Often used in organizational or professional contexts referring to breaches of rules, discipline, or legal standards.

Modal Particle「呀」 (ya) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the interrogative slightly while conveying heightened urgency and disbelief.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Signals an imminent, inevitable change of state or dangerous consequence if the action continues.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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