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《Our Dazzling Days》 S1·E9 (02:29) HSK 4
gàn shá hái bú shì yīn wèi zhè pò fēng wáng jiāng

干啥 还不是因为这破蜂王浆

“What am I doing? It's all because of this lousy royal jelly.”

《Our Dazzling Days》 S1·E9
TIMECODE: 02:29 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ shuāi dá shuí ne

你摔打谁呢

“Who are you throwing a tantrum at?”

gàn shá hái bú shì yīn wèi zhè pò fēng wáng jiāng CURRENT FOCUS

干啥 还不是因为 这破 蜂王浆

“What am I doing? It's all because of this lousy royal jelly.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN gěi wǒ men rèn kè lǎo shī quán dōu zhěng dào le

给我们任课老师全都整倒了

“It made all our teachers sick.”

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Scene: School & Education
Function: JUSTIFYING BEHAVIOR
Tone: DEFENSIVE
Emotion: ANGER
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't yell at me for slamming things—I have every right to be furious over this awful tonic!”
💡 Cultural Insight: Health Supplements as Gifts (Bupin Culture)

Health tonics like royal jelly are widely gifted to teachers and seniors in China; when they turn out to be fake or bad, it causes immense resentment.

INTENT TAGS: #defensiveness #venting #justification #blaming
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
干啥 SPOKEN CHUNK

What are you doing? / Why?

A very common colloquial and Northern query, often carrying an impatient or defensive edge.

还不是因为 SPOKEN CHUNK

isn't it all because of...

Used rhetorically to attribute the sole cause of a negative situation to something obvious.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 6 GRAMMAR
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