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《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E19 (28:52) HSK 4
zhè lā gè liǎn gěi shuí kàn ne zhè shì

这拉个脸给谁看呢这是

“Who are you pulling that long face for?”

《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E19
TIMECODE: 28:52 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhēn shì de

真是的

“Seriously.”

zhè lā gè liǎn gěi shuí kàn ne zhè shì CURRENT FOCUS

这 拉个脸 给谁看呢 这是

“Who are you pulling that long face for?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN shuō hǎo le

说好了

“We agreed”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: CRITICIZING
Tone: REPROACHFUL
Emotion: IRRITATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Stop sulking and giving everyone attitude; nobody owes you anything.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Emotional Restraint and Atmosphere (Qifen)

Openly sulking in social or family gatherings is seen as disruptive to group harmony, often prompting sharp criticism from elders or peers.

INTENT TAGS: #reproach #confrontation #complaint #irritation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
拉个脸 SPOKEN CHUNK

pull a long face / sulk openly

A vivid colloquial idiom describing someone visibly displaying unhappiness, sulking, or giving attitude.

给谁看呢 SPOKEN CHUNK

who are you putting that on for?

A rhetorical challenge criticizing someone's emotional display as manipulative or unwarranted.

Modal Particle「呢」 (ne) CHANGE OF STATE

Heightens the rhetorical challenge and signals direct confrontation regarding an ongoing attitude.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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