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《Hold A Court Now》 S1·E3 (16:52) HSK 3
gàn má dǎ wǒ shì ba wǒ kě shì gè nán de

干吗 打我是吧 我可是个男的

“What? You want to hit me? I'm a man. If you hit me, you'd better think about who's at a disadvantage.”

《Hold A Court Now》 S1·E3
TIMECODE: 16:52 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN ràng kāi guò lái nǐ gàn má ya nǐ gěi wǒ ràng kāi ràng kāi ràng kāi

让开 过来 你干吗呀 你给我让开让开让开

“Move aside. Come here. What are you doing? Move aside.”

gàn má dǎ wǒ shì ba wǒ kě shì gè nán de CURRENT FOCUS

干吗 打我是吧 我可是个男的

“What? You want to hit me? I'm a man. If you hit me, you'd better think about who's at a disadvantage.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ dǎ wǒ zán liǎ shuí chī kuī nǐ yào yǒu shù liú wén bō

“I'm a man. If you hit me, you'd better think about who's at a disadvantage. Liu Wenbo, who told you to cause trouble at the courthouse?”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: WARNING AND DETERRENCE
Tone: CONFRONTATIONAL
Emotion: ANGER
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Do not hit me, because if I fight back you will get hurt much worse.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Gender and Physical Restraint

In Chinese social interaction, invoking male physical advantage often serves as a tactical threat to deter female counterparts from physical escalation.

INTENT TAGS: #warning #deterrence #confrontation #intimidation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
干吗 SPOKEN CHUNK

what are you doing / what do you want

A colloquial question used to challenge someone's sudden or aggressive behavior.

我可是 SPOKEN CHUNK

I am indeed / bear in mind that I am

Used to introduce an important fact or status that serves as a warning or reminder.

Modal Particle「吧」 (ba) CHANGE OF STATE

Used at the end of the rhetorical confirmation to challenge the other party's aggressive intention.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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