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《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E7 (26:56) HSK 6
shuì dé zhe ma nǐ

睡得着嘛 你

“Can you even sleep?”

《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E7
TIMECODE: 26:56 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN shuì jiào

睡觉

“Go to sleep.”

shuì dé zhe ma nǐ CURRENT FOCUS

睡得着 嘛 你

“Can you even sleep?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN lái gū niáng kàn kàn a

来 姑娘 看看啊

“Come take a look, Miss.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: RHETORICAL QUESTIONING
Tone: TEASING
Emotion: SKEPTICISM
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Quit lying, there is no way you can fall asleep right now.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Rhetorical Questioning in Intimate Relations

Close acquaintances often express care, tease, or call out each other's transparent excuses through blunt rhetorical questions rather than direct confrontation.

INTENT TAGS: #skepticism #teasing #probing #disbelief
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
睡得着 SPOKEN CHUNK

able to fall asleep

A potential complement structure used to express the physical or mental capacity to fall asleep.

Modal Particle「嘛」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks an obvious or rhetorical fact, highlighting that the answer should be self-evident.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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