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《Love Has Fireworks》 S1·E2 (12:45) HSK 4
zhè rén liǎn pí kě zhēn gòu hòu de

这人脸皮可真够厚的

“She really has some nerve.”

《Love Has Fireworks》 S1·E2
TIMECODE: 12:45 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN tài xiè xiè nǐ le méi shì huí tóu qǐng nǐ hē kā fēi a

“Thank you so much. It's nothing. Coffee's on me next time.”

zhè rén liǎn pí kě zhēn gòu hòu de CURRENT FOCUS

这人 脸皮可真够厚的

“She really has some nerve.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN tīng shuō tā shì kǒng zǒng de qīn qī

听说她是孔总的亲戚

“I heard she's related to Mr. Kong.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: CRITICIZING BEHIND BACK
Tone: JUDGMENTAL
Emotion: CONTEMPT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I cannot stand how shamelessly fake and entitled that person acts.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Lianpi Hou (Thick-skinned / Shamelessness)

Having 'thick skin' in Chinese usually carries a negative connotation, referring to someone who disregards social decency, modesty, or boundaries without shame.

INTENT TAGS: #derogation #criticism #gossiping #indignation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
脸皮可真够厚的 SPOKEN CHUNK

really thick-skinned; completely shameless

A common colloquial idiom used to criticize someone acting boldly without social embarrassment or shame.

Modal Particle「的」 (de) CHANGE OF STATE

Emphasizes the established characteristic and reinforces the speaker's judgment.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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