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《Love Beyond the Grave》 S1·E35 (05:20) HSK 5
shì bú shì hái yào zài jiàn yí gè huì kāi píng de kǒng què a

是不是还要再建一个 会开屏的孔雀啊

“should we also build a peacock that fans its tail?”

《Love Beyond the Grave》 S1·E35
TIMECODE: 05:20 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

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

那

“Then,”

shì bú shì hái yào zài jiàn yí gè huì kāi píng de kǒng què a CURRENT FOCUS

是不是还要 再建一个 会开屏的孔雀 啊

“should we also build a peacock that fans its tail?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN qí tā de líng yòu kàn bú dào

其他的灵又看不到

“The other spirits can't see it anyway.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: TEASING INQUIRY
Tone: TEASING
Emotion: AMUSEMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Are you seriously going this far? That sounds totally over-the-top.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Playful Exaggeration in Banter

Close friends or partners frequently invent ridiculous extensions of each other's ideas to tease rather than offer blunt criticism.

INTENT TAGS: #banter #teasing #questioning #irony
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
是不是还要 SPOKEN CHUNK

do you also want to / are you also going to

Commonly used in spoken Chinese to question or playfully exaggerate someone's ongoing demands or additions.

开屏 SPOKEN CHUNK

spread its tail feathers (of a peacock); show off

Literally refers to a peacock displaying its plumage, but metaphorically used in modern slang for showing off.

Modal Particle「啊」 (a) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the rhetorical question and adds a lighthearted, inquisitive tone.

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1 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
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