《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E29 (29:27)
HSK 5
nǐ dōu duō shǎo nián bù pèng yān le
你都多少年不碰烟了
“You quit smoking years ago.”
《Born to Be Alive》
S1·E29
TIMECODE: 29:27
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
nǐ zhī bù zhī dào nǐ yī huí jiā jiù yī shēn yān wèi
“Do you know you reek of cigarettes when you get home?”
nǐ dōu duō shǎo nián bù pèng yān le
CURRENT FOCUS
你都 多少年不碰烟 了
“You quit smoking years ago.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
zhè jǐ tiān nǐ hèn bù dé shuì jiào dōu zài mèng lǐ tàn qì
这几天 你恨不得睡觉 都在梦里叹气
“These past few days, you even sigh in your sleep.”
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Scene:
Family & Home
Function:
EXPRESSING CONCERN THROUGH SCOLDING
Tone:
REPROACHFUL YET DEEPLY CARING
Emotion:
CONCERN
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Whatever you are dealing with must be terrible if you started smoking again after all these years—talk to me.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Indirect Concern (Guanxin via Blame)
Chinese domestic partners frequently express deep worry and affection through pointed observation and mild nagging rather than direct sentimental words.
INTENT TAGS:
#concern
#reproach
#observation
#intimacy
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2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
碰烟
SPOKEN CHUNK
touch cigarettes; smoke
Commonly used with negatives to indicate abstinence or having successfully quit smoking.
都多少年
SPOKEN CHUNK
for so many years already
Used rhetorically to emphasize a surprisingly prolonged period or significant lapse of time.
Modal Particle「了」 (le)
CHANGE OF STATE
Marks a change of state or emphasizes the duration of time that has accumulated.
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1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
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