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《The Dream Maker》 S1·E30 (18:44) HSK 6
nà shì bú shì chī bǎo le chēng de

那是不是吃饱了撑的

“Isn't that just foolish behavior?”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E30
TIMECODE: 18:44 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN yǒu shuí huì yī biān wǎng chí zi lǐ fàng shuǐ yī biān zhù shuǐ

“who would fill a pool while simultaneously draining it?”

nà shì bú shì chī bǎo le chēng de CURRENT FOCUS

那是 不是 吃饱了撑的

“Isn't that just foolish behavior?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN dà jiā bú yào zháo jí

大家不要着急

“Listen to me, everyone.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: EXPRESSING CONTEMPT
Tone: SARCASTIC
Emotion: AMUSEMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Math Problem Satire

Classic Chinese elementary school math problems involving filling and draining water pools are widely mocked as absurd and divorced from reality.

INTENT TAGS: #mockery #sarcasm #ridicule #dismissal
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
吃饱了撑的 SPOKEN CHUNK

having nothing better to do / doing something completely senseless

A very common colloquial, slightly blunt idiom used to mock an action as pointless or foolish.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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