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《Sunsets Secrets Regrets》 S1·E24 (08:09) HSK 6
bú shì nǐ shuō shuí fán nǐ la

不是你说谁烦你啦

“Causing who annoyance?”

《Sunsets Secrets Regrets》 S1·E24
TIMECODE: 08:09 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN yǔ qí zài nǐ men duì lǐ huàng yōu ràng rén fán hái bù rú zì jué yī xiē

“Rather than wandering around your team and causing people annoyance, it's better for me to have some self-awareness.”

bú shì nǐ shuō shuí fán nǐ la CURRENT FOCUS

不是你 说 谁烦你啦

“Causing who annoyance?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN jìn lái

进来

“Come in.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: DENYING ALLEGATION
Tone: INCREDULOUS
Emotion: EXASPERATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Nobody thinks you are annoying, stop making excuses and come inside.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Polite Self-Deprecation vs. Hospitable Rejection

Chinese politeness often involves preemptively saying one might be causing trouble (添麻烦), which obligates the host to vigorously deny it to demonstrate warmth.

INTENT TAGS: #reassurance #refutation #inviting #clarification
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
不是 SPOKEN CHUNK

wait; hold on; what do you mean

Frequently placed at the beginning of a sentence in spoken Chinese to introduce pushback, incredulity, or clarification.

谁烦你啦 SPOKEN CHUNK

who is annoyed by you?

A rhetorical question used to reassure someone that they are welcome and not bothering anyone.

Modal Particle「啦」 (la) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the interrogative tone and blends exclamation, conveying playful exasperation rather than true anger.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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