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《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E21 (04:42) HSK 7
mài jiǎ huò hái zhè me lǐ zhí qì zhuàng

卖假货还这么理直气壮

“He looks self-righteous though he sells fakes.”

《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E21
TIMECODE: 04:42 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN shén me rén ya

什么人呀

“What kind of person is that?”

mài jiǎ huò hái zhè me lǐ zhí qì zhuàng CURRENT FOCUS

卖假货 还这么 理直气壮

“He looks self-righteous though he sells fakes.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ bié shēng qì

你别生气

“Don't be mad.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: CRITICIZING OR COMPLAINING
Tone: INDIGNANT
Emotion: ANGER
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Consumer Rights and Moral Outrage

In Chinese public markets, vendors caught selling fakes are expected to display shame; brazen unapologetic behavior violates moral etiquette and triggers intense collective indignation.

INTENT TAGS: #condemnation #venting #moral_outrage #complaint
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
卖假货 SPOKEN CHUNK

to sell counterfeit or fake goods

Standard everyday expression for vending counterfeit merchandise.

理直气壮 SPOKEN CHUNK

with justice on one's side; unapologetic; self-righteous

A common idiom describing someone acting with complete confidence and assertiveness, often used critically when the confidence is undeserved.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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