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《The Knockout》 S1·E16 (35:39) HSK 7
nǐ nà ge jué lǘ de jìn yòu shàng lái le gěi wǒ shōu huí qù

你那个倔驴的劲 又上来了 给我收回去

“You're showing how stubborn you are again! Hold it back!”

《The Knockout》 S1·E16
TIMECODE: 35:39 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nà wǒ men jiā fáng ne rú guǒ chāi qiān le qián zěn me suàn

那我们家房呢 如果拆迁了钱怎么算

“What about our house? What about the money if our house is demolished?”

nǐ nà ge jué lǘ de jìn yòu shàng lái le gěi wǒ shōu huí qù CURRENT FOCUS

你 那个 倔驴 的劲 又 上来 了 给我 收回去

“You're showing how stubborn you are again! Hold it back!”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN chāi qiān yǒu nà me kuài ma

拆迁有那么快吗

“Will it happen so fast?”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: SCOLDING
Tone: CHIDING
Emotion: ANNOYANCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Calm down and stop being unreasonably stubborn, or you will ruin things.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Donkey Metaphor for Stubbornness

In Chinese culture, a donkey (驴) is the universal symbol of irrational obstinacy, often used casually within families to reprimand someone who refuses to compromise.

INTENT TAGS: #reprimand #attitude_correction #de-escalation #criticism
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
倔驴 SPOKEN CHUNK

stubborn mule; obstinate person

A vivid colloquial metaphor used affectionately or exasperatedly among close relatives or friends to describe someone unyielding.

劲又上来了 SPOKEN CHUNK

that old bad habit/temper is flaring up again

Used when an undesirable behavioral pattern or temperamental trait resurfaces.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

5 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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