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《My Destiny》 S1·E15 (16:35) HSK 3
wǎn zhī yě kàn bù shàng tā nǐ yǐ wéi wǒ kàn dé shàng tā

婉之也看不上他 你以为我看得上他

“Wanzhi looks down on him too. Do you think I like him?”

《My Destiny》 S1·E15
TIMECODE: 16:35 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ kàn bù shàng tā

你看不上他

“You look down on him.”

wǎn zhī yě kàn bù shàng tā nǐ yǐ wéi wǒ kàn dé shàng tā CURRENT FOCUS

婉之也 看不上 他 你以为 我看 得上他

“Wanzhi looks down on him too. Do you think I like him?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ kàn bù shàng tā

你看不上他

“You look down on him?”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: EXPRESSING CONTEMPT
Tone: SCOFFING
Emotion: CONTEMPT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“He is nowhere near good enough for our family, so don't even suggest I'd accept him.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Matchmaking Standards (门当户对)

Family members often judge suitors harshly regarding compatibility and social stature, readily expressing contempt if the suitor falls short.

INTENT TAGS: #disdain #rejection #rhetorical_challenge #contempt
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
看不上 SPOKEN CHUNK

to look down on / think someone is not good enough

Essential colloquial term for rejecting suitors, job candidates, or goods based on perceived inferiority.

你以为 SPOKEN CHUNK

do you really think

Frequently introduces a rhetorical challenge indicating the listener's assumption is absurdly wrong.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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