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《Road to Success》 S1·E14 (19:28) HSK 7
nǐ zhǐ wàng dà jīn yá xiāng xìn wǒ men a

你指望大金牙相信我们啊

“You actually expected him to believe us?”

《Road to Success》 S1·E14
TIMECODE: 19:28 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ shuō jīn lǎo shī wèi shén me bù xiāng xìn wǒ men ne nǐ shì zhēn chǔn

“Why do you think Mr. Jin wouldn't believe us? You're really stupid.”

nǐ zhǐ wàng dà jīn yá xiāng xìn wǒ men a CURRENT FOCUS

你 指望 大金牙 相信我们 啊

“You actually expected him to believe us?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN děng děng lǎo dà

等等老大

“Wait, Boss.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: DISMISSING EXPECTATION
Tone: SARCASTIC
Emotion: CONTEMPT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Wake up, there is no way someone like that would ever trust us.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Streetwise Cynicism

Calling out someone's gullibility with blunt rhetorical questions highlights a pragmatic survival instinct common in informal peer dynamics.

INTENT TAGS: #ridicule #reality_check #disbelief #mockery
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
指望 SPOKEN CHUNK

to count on or pin hopes on

Frequently used in negative or skeptical rhetorical questions to show an outcome is improbable.

Modal Particle「啊」 (a) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the rhetorical question into a colloquial scoff or expression of disbelief.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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