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《A Splendid Match》 S1·E13 (12:13) HSK 3
yīn wèi nǐ men nán rén jiù shì zhè xiē fēn zhēng de lái yóu a

因为你们男人 就是这些纷争的来由啊

“Because you men are the reason for these disputes.”

《A Splendid Match》 S1·E13
TIMECODE: 12:13 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nán rén wéi shén me bù dǒng

男人为什么不懂

“Why don't men understand?”

yīn wèi nǐ men nán rén jiù shì zhè xiē fēn zhēng de lái yóu a CURRENT FOCUS

因为 你们男人 就是 这些纷争的 来由 啊

“Because you men are the reason for these disputes.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bù jǐn shì yuán tóu hái shì cǎi tóu ne nǐ xiǎng a

“Not only the source, but also the prize. You think,”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: EXPLAINING CAUSE
Tone: CANDID
Emotion: AMUSEMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Do not play innocent—we only fight because your affection is the ultimate prize in this system.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Polygynous Domestic Rivalry

In historical China, competition among women in a household was fundamentally a survival strategy to secure the master's favor and resources for themselves and their offspring.

INTENT TAGS: #enlightening #critique #clarification #teasing
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
纷争的来由 SPOKEN CHUNK

the origin or root cause of conflicts

Use this collocation when pinpointing the fundamental reason behind ongoing quarrels or rivalry.

Modal Particle「啊」 (a) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the blunt critique while adding an obvious, matter-of-fact realization tone.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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