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《Eight Hundred》 S1·E2 (17:05) HSK 5
gàn shá ya nǐ liǎ

干啥呀你俩

“- Dad, you can't. - What are you doing?”

《Eight Hundred》 S1·E2
TIMECODE: 17:05 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN bà

爸

“- Dad, you can't. - What are you doing?”

gàn shá ya nǐ liǎ CURRENT FOCUS

干啥呀 你俩

“- Dad, you can't. - What are you doing?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bà

爸

“Dad!”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: DEMANDING EXPLANATION
Tone: BLUNT
Emotion: CURIOSITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“What are you two up to? Cut it out.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Direct Parental Inquiries

Chinese parents often use direct, abrupt rhetorical questions like '干啥呢' without preliminary greetings, reflecting informal familial authority.

INTENT TAGS: #inquiry #interruption #suspicion #bluntness
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
干啥呀 SPOKEN CHUNK

what are you doing / what's going on

A colloquial northern Chinese variant of '干什么', commonly used among familiars.

你俩 SPOKEN CHUNK

the two of you

An informal contraction of '你们两个', widely used in northern colloquial speech.

Modal Particle「呀」 (ya) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the blunt inquiry while conveying mild surprise or colloquial familiarity.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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