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《The Dream Maker》 S1·E24 (11:47) HSK 5
zhè gàn má ya nǐ kàn kàn dà jiā jiù chī zhè shì dà jiā de shì

这干吗呀 你看看 大家就吃 这是大家的事

“Stop it! Eat your cake. This concerns them, so we'll talk here.”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E24
TIMECODE: 11:47 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN bù yòng jiù zài zhè ér shuō

不用 就在这儿说

“We'll talk right here.”

zhè gàn má ya nǐ kàn kàn dà jiā jiù chī zhè shì dà jiā de shì CURRENT FOCUS

这干吗呀 你看看 大家就吃 这是大家的事

“Stop it! Eat your cake. This concerns them, so we'll talk here.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN jiù zài zhè ér shuō gàn má yào huí jiā zán zán liǎ yào chǎo jià

就在这儿说 干吗要回家 咱 咱俩要吵架

“This concerns them, so we'll talk here. Why go home? Are we going to argue?”

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Scene: Dining & Food
Function: DEFUSING CONFLICT
Tone: PLEADING
Emotion: EMBARRASSMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Stop making a scene in front of everybody, just drop it and eat.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Mianzi and Public Harmony

In Chinese social dining culture, airing personal grievances in front of others causes mutual loss of face, so companions often urge composure to maintain group harmony.

INTENT TAGS: #defusing #face_saving #reproach #restraint
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
这干吗呀 SPOKEN CHUNK

What is the point of this? / Why act like this?

A very common colloquial phrase used to dissuade someone from making a fuss or acting inappropriately.

你看看你 SPOKEN CHUNK

Look at you / Just look at how you are behaving

Used to express mild reproof, frustration, or exasperation at someone's conduct.

Modal Particle「呀」 (ya) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the rhetorical question while conveying mild exasperation and urgency.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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