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《COURT!》 S1·E3 (15:58) HSK 6
nǐ zhī qián bú shì tǐng yǒu zhāo de ma

你之前不是挺有招的吗

“Weren't you full of ideas before?”

《COURT!》 S1·E3
TIMECODE: 15:58 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ wèi wǒ de tài dù gēn nǐ dào qiàn

“I apologize for my attitude.”

nǐ zhī qián bú shì tǐng yǒu zhāo de ma CURRENT FOCUS

你 之前不是 挺 有招 的吗

“Weren't you full of ideas before?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ ràng wǒ qù zhuā zhù nà liǎng gè nǚ fǎ guān

你让我去抓住那两个女法官

“You told me to target those two female judges.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: CHALLENGING AUTHORITY
Tone: SARCASTIC
Emotion: FRUSTRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You always act like you know everything, so why are you playing dumb now?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Pragmatic Banter Between Peers

Chinese colleagues with close rapport frequently deploy mild mockery or rhetorical taunts to prod each other into action rather than remaining overly formal.

INTENT TAGS: #taunting #challenging #demanding_solution #poking_fun
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
有招 SPOKEN CHUNK

resourceful, having practical tricks or solutions

Colloquial northern expression used to describe someone who has clever ideas or workarounds.

不是……吗 SPOKEN CHUNK

aren't you / isn't it true that...

A rhetorical question pattern used to point out an inconsistency or challenge an assumption.

Modal Particle「吗」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Turns the statement into a pointed rhetorical question to challenge the listener.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 17 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

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