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《The First Jasmine》 S1·E11 (41:02) HSK 1
wǒ xiàn zài xiǎng shuō nǐ tīng bù tīng

我现在想说 你听不听

“I want to talk now. Are you listening?”

《The First Jasmine》 S1·E11
TIMECODE: 41:02 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zěn me yòu bù tīng wǒ jiě shì

怎么又不听我解释

“Why refuse to listen to me?”

wǒ xiàn zài xiǎng shuō nǐ tīng bù tīng CURRENT FOCUS

我现在想说 你听不听

“I want to talk now. Are you listening?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bù shuō huà

不说话

“No response? I'll take that as a yes.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: DEMANDING ATTENTION
Tone: ASSERTIVE
Emotion: FRUSTRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Stop shutting me out and give me a chance to clear this up.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Confronting the Silent Treatment

When met with the 'silent treatment' (冷暴力) in intimate Chinese relationships, directly questioning the partner's willingness to communicate reflects acute frustration and an urgent need to break the standoff.

INTENT TAGS: #confrontation #demanding_attention #reconciliation_attempt #impatience
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
你听不听 SPOKEN CHUNK

are you going to listen or not?

An affirmative-negative question form ('V-not-V') indicating urgency, impatience, or demanding compliance.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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