你是医生
“You are a doctor?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“I will tell you how to treat him.”
你是医生
“You are a doctor?”
那那个武木呢
“Then what about that Takeki?”
“Remember who you are and act responsibly; do not compromise your professional ethics.”
Explicitly naming someone's social or professional role in Chinese culture is a common rhetorical device to urge moral integrity and duty-bound behavior.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
you are
Commonly used emphatically before a title or profession to remind someone of their duty or status.
doctor
Standard term for a medical physician in both spoken and written Chinese.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“The doctor said I need to improve my blood circulation”
“Please, doctor! [Countdown: 4 hours]”
“Dr. Zhu is really amazing.”
“Get the doctor up to work! Now!”
“I think he works as a doctor at a major hospital.”
“Please go get a physician for us.”