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《Love Story in the 1970s》 S1·E28 (36:17) HSK 4
nǐ men liǎ yòu bú shì méi dì fāng zhù nà bù xíng

你们俩又不是没地方住 那不行

“It's not like you two have nowhere to live. That won't do.”

《Love Story in the 1970s》 S1·E28
TIMECODE: 36:17 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN bú zhù jiù bèi shōu huí qù le shōu huí qù shōu huí qù bei

不住就被收回去了 收回去收回去呗

“If no one lives there, it'll be taken back. Then let them take it back.”

nǐ men liǎ yòu bú shì méi dì fāng zhù nà bù xíng CURRENT FOCUS

你们俩 又不是没地方住 那不行

“It's not like you two have nowhere to live. That won't do.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nà shì wǒ gēn fèi ní de jiā ya

那是我跟费霓的家呀

“That's the home Fei Ni and I have.”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: DISMISSIVE REFUSAL
Tone: BLUNT
Emotion: ANNOYANCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You have a roof over your head, so stop fussing over keeping that place.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Public Housing Allocation and Retention

In historical and contemporary urban China, retaining allocated or family-associated housing is a major point of contention and emotional security.

INTENT TAGS: #refusal #counterargument #dismissal #dispute
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
又不是没 SPOKEN CHUNK

it is not as if [someone] lacks...

A double-negative rhetorical structure used to push back against someone who is overreacting or being overly demanding.

那不行 SPOKEN CHUNK

that won't do / no way

A firm and direct spoken refusal used to reject an idea, request, or proposal.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

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《Love Story in the 1970s》 S1·E28 (36:17) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus