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《COURT!》 S1·E2 (06:43) HSK 6
dǎ guān sī bù kào chuī hǎo ma

打官司不靠吹好吗

“Winning a case isn't about boasting, okay?”

《COURT!》 S1·E2
TIMECODE: 06:43 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nà shì chuī niú

那是吹牛

“That's just talk.”

dǎ guān sī bù kào chuī hǎo ma CURRENT FOCUS

打官司 不靠吹 好吗

“Winning a case isn't about boasting, okay?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ zhī dào tā men zhè shǔ yú shén me ma

你知道他们这属于什么吗

“Do you know what people like that are?”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: REPRIMANDING
Tone: SARCASTIC
Emotion: CONTEMPT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Cut the nonsense; bravado won't win this in court.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Pragmatic Realism vs. Face-saving Bluff

Highlights the modern shift toward empirical professionalism over traditional face-saving bluster in high-stakes environments.

INTENT TAGS: #refutation #sarcasm #reality_check #urging_practicality
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

3 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
打官司 SPOKEN CHUNK

to engage in a lawsuit; to go to court

The universal colloquial phrase for conducting a lawsuit.

靠吹 SPOKEN CHUNK

rely on bragging / hot air

A colloquial critique pointing out that something is baseless exaggeration.

好吗 SPOKEN CHUNK

okay?; alright?

Placed at the end of an assertive or sarcastic statement to demand concurrence with an edge.

Modal Particle「吗」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Forms a rhetorical tag question adding an exasperated, challenging edge.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 3 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

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