《The Legend of Rosy Clouds》 S1·E5 (17:32)
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nǐ shén me yì si a
你 什么意思啊
“What do you mean by that?”
《The Legend of Rosy Clouds》
S1·E5
TIMECODE: 17:32
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
nǐ yǐ wéi wǒ yào tí gāo de zhēn de shì mín jiān fù shuì a
你以为我要提高的 真的是民间赋税啊
“Did you think I wanted to raise the taxes of the people?”
nǐ shén me yì si a
CURRENT FOCUS
你 什么意思啊
“What do you mean by that?”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
nǐ shuō ne
你说呢
“What do you think?”
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Scene:
Historical & Court
Function:
DEMANDING CLARIFICATION
Tone:
INCREDULOUS
Emotion:
SUSPICION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Stop speaking in riddles—what game are you actually playing?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Political Double-talk (Yanwai Zhiyi)
In Chinese high-stakes dialogues, stated administrative measures often mask deeper factional stratagems, prompting immediate probing from political rivals.
INTENT TAGS:
#demanding_clarification
#suspicion
#probing
#confrontation
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1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
什么意思
SPOKEN CHUNK
what do you mean / what is your intention
A highly frequent colloquial expression used to express confusion, challenge an ambiguous remark, or show offense.
Modal Particle「啊」 (a)
CHANGE OF STATE
Softens the abruptness of the direct question while adding an underlying note of urgency and disbelief.
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1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
《The Legend of Rosy Clouds》 S1·E5 (17:32) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus