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《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E9 (13:56) HSK 7
tā shì jǐng chá wǒ hái méi zhǎo nǐ ne bié shuō le

她是警察 我还没找你呢 别说了

“She's a cop! I haven't dealt with you yet. Shut up.”

《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E9
TIMECODE: 13:56 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN shì méi kàn zhù rén shì tā cuò le bù ràng nǐ men hú lái cuò le ma

是 没看住人 是她错了 不让你们胡来错了吗

“Yes. The suspect escaped. It's on her. But was she wrong to stop you from acting recklessly?”

tā shì jǐng chá wǒ hái méi zhǎo nǐ ne bié shuō le CURRENT FOCUS

她 是警察 我 还没 找你 呢 别说了

“She's a cop! I haven't dealt with you yet. Shut up.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN dà bàn yè yí gè rén pǎo chū qù xiā guàng shén me nǐ yòu yào zhǎo wǒ le

“Who goes wandering off alone in the middle of the night? You're picking on me again.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: SHUTTING DOWN ARGUMENT
Tone: CURT
Emotion: ANNOYANCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You have no right to lecture me, so back off before I hold you accountable.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Turning the Tables (Fan Ke Wei Zhu)

In high-context disputes, counter-attacking the other person's unaddressed faults is a common rhetorical move to neutralize their complaints.

INTENT TAGS: #deflection #shutting_down #counter_accusation #dismissal
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
还没找你呢 SPOKEN CHUNK

haven't settled scores with you yet

Used colloquially to turn the tables on someone who is complaining by pointing out they are also at fault.

别说了 SPOKEN CHUNK

stop talking / that's enough

A direct and blunt way to cut someone off when irritated.

Modal Particle「呢」 (ne) CHANGE OF STATE

Highlights a contrast and adds rhetorical emphasis to the speaker's patience or pending grievance.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
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