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《The Lead》 S1·E19 (07:07) HSK 4
nǐ zuò xià lái nǐ kàn nǐ nà ge yàng zi

你坐下来 你看你那个样子

“Sit down. Look at you.”

《The Lead》 S1·E19
TIMECODE: 07:07 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN xiè xiè yí méi shì kuài zuò xià zuò xià

“Thanks, Aunt. It's nothing. Sit down.”

nǐ zuò xià lái nǐ kàn nǐ nà ge yàng zi CURRENT FOCUS

你坐下 来 你看你那个样子

“Sit down. Look at you.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN gǒu shī wǒ dé huí qù le nǐ yào qù nǎ ér a

“Master Gou, I have to head back. Where are you going?”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: SCOLDING WHILE CARING
Tone: IMPATIENT
Emotion: EXASPERATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Stop fidgeting and look at yourself—calm down and take a seat.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Tough Love in Elder Demeanor

Chinese elders and mentors often show deep concern through curt commands and criticism of one's appearance rather than verbal coddling.

INTENT TAGS: #commanding #criticism #urging #caring
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
坐下来 SPOKEN CHUNK

sit down

Common spoken directional complement used as a direct imperative.

看你那个样子 SPOKEN CHUNK

look at the state you're in; look at how you're acting

Used colloquially to criticize someone's unsightly behavior, disheveled appearance, or distressed emotional state.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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