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《The Dream Maker》 S1·E24 (31:33) HSK 7
nǐ hái zài zhè ér shuō kāi chú kāi chú kāi chú nǐ xiǎng shén me ne

你还在这儿说 开除 开除 开除 你想什么呢

“How could you ask me to fire her? You fool!”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E24
TIMECODE: 31:33 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN hái bú shì wèi nǐ

还不是为你

“Isn't it for you?”

nǐ hái zài zhè ér shuō kāi chú kāi chú kāi chú nǐ xiǎng shén me ne CURRENT FOCUS

你 还在 这儿说 开除 开除 开除 你想什么呢

“How could you ask me to fire her? You fool!”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ dōu gǎn dòng le wǒ gēn nǐ shuō

我都感动了 我跟你说

“I was deeply moved.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: REPROACHING
Tone: REPROACHFUL
Emotion: FRUSTRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Stop being so reckless! Sacrificing your job for me is not heroic, it's just stupid.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Emotional Burden of Self-Sacrifice

In close relationships, unsolicited reckless sacrifices done 'for someone else's sake' often backfire and cause guilt or resentment rather than pure appreciation.

INTENT TAGS: #reproach #scolding #frustration #worry
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
还在这儿 SPOKEN CHUNK

still here (doing something inappropriately)

Used to scold someone who persists in inappropriate behavior when they should know better.

你想什么呢 SPOKEN CHUNK

What are you thinking? / Have you lost your mind?

A very frequent spoken colloquial rhetorical question to challenge someone making an absurd or reckless choice.

Modal Particle「呢」 (ne) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the rhetorical attack slightly while signaling bewilderment and demanding a rational explanation.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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