你没听小谦谦说啊
“Didn't you hear what Little Qian said?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
再怎么着也不该打人啊
“you shouldn't have beaten him.”
你没 听 小谦谦 说 啊
“Didn't you hear what Little Qian said?”
“He's trying to exploit women. Not a chance.”
“Stop being on your high horse; if you actually listened to what he said, you'd know he deserved it.”
In casual Chinese disputes, moral censure of physical violence is often countered by showing that the victim committed an intolerable moral violation first.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
didn't you hear what ... said?
A common rhetorical pushback used when defending an action by citing what someone else previously stated.
Softens the abruptness of the rhetorical challenge while retaining argumentative force.