《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E27 (15:19)
HSK 3
bú shì dì yī cì gàn zhè zhǒng shì qíng
不是第一次干这种事情
“has done this before.”
《Live up to Your Youth》
S1·E27
TIMECODE: 15:19
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
lǎo yī wàn
老伊万
“Ivan”
bú shì dì yī cì gàn zhè zhǒng shì qíng
CURRENT FOCUS
不是第一次 干这种事情
“has done this before.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
tā zǎo xiē nián
他早些年
“Years ago,”
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Scene:
Legal & Police
Function:
SHARING INFORMATION
Tone:
ASSERTIVE
Emotion:
DISTRUST
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“He's an old hand at this; don't think he's naive or caught off guard.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Judging Character by Track Record
In Chinese communication, establishing that someone 'is not doing this for the first time' serves as strong shorthand to dismiss claims of innocence or accidental wrongdoing.
INTENT TAGS:
#exposing
#cautioning
#suspicion
#character_assessment
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2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
不是第一次
SPOKEN CHUNK
not the first time
Commonly used to point out habitual patterns, often with a negative or wary connotation.
干这种事情
SPOKEN CHUNK
do this sort of thing
The verb '干' paired with '这种事情' often implies shady, unethical, or illicit deeds.
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2 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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