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《Go Ahead》 S1·E33 (29:42) HSK 6
nà nǐ dāng chū nǐ shēng tā gàn má

那你当初你生他干吗

“why did you give birth to him in the first place?”

《Go Ahead》 S1·E33
TIMECODE: 29:42 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN jiù bù guǎn hái zi le zhè

“back then. Then”

nà nǐ dāng chū nǐ shēng tā gàn má CURRENT FOCUS

那你当初你 生他干吗

“why did you give birth to him in the first place?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zài shuō le

再说了

“Besides,”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: REBUKING
Tone: ACCUSATORY
Emotion: INDIGNATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You have no right to neglect your child when you chose to bring him into this world.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Parental Responsibility

Chinese societal norms place immense moral weight on parents taking lifelong responsibility for their children once brought into the world.

INTENT TAGS: #rebuke #confrontation #blaming #rhetorical_question
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
当初 SPOKEN CHUNK

at that time; originally; in the first place

Commonly used in hindsight or when regretting or blaming someone for an initial decision.

干吗 SPOKEN CHUNK

why; what for

Colloquial and often carries an annoyed, demanding, or questioning rhetorical tone.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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