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《The Knockout》 S1·E14 (12:37) HSK 6
lún dé zhe nǐ zài zhè ér shuō sān dào sì de ma

轮得着你在这儿 说三道四的吗

“Who are you to tell him what to do?”

《The Knockout》 S1·E14
TIMECODE: 12:37 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN tā yí dìng shì yǒu le gèng hǎo de xiǎng fǎ

他一定是有了 更好的想法

“It must be because he has better ideas”

lún dé zhe nǐ zài zhè ér shuō sān dào sì de ma CURRENT FOCUS

轮得着 你 在这 儿 说三道四 的吗

“Who are you to tell him what to do?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bù shēng qì bù shēng qì lái shén me hái zi zhè shì

“Don't be angry. Sit down. He's so rude.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: REBUKING INTERFERENCE
Tone: CONFRONTATIONAL
Emotion: ANGER
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You have no right to speak here, so keep your opinions to yourself.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Boundary Maintenance (Fen-cun)

Chinese social interaction places strong emphasis on propriety and social standing; junior or uninvolved people meddling in others' decisions is perceived as an offensive breach of boundaries.

INTENT TAGS: #rebuke #boundary_setting #dismissal #confrontation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
轮得着 SPOKEN CHUNK

to be one's turn; to have the right or qualification to do something

Commonly used in rhetorical questions to rebuke someone for overstepping boundaries.

说三道四 SPOKEN CHUNK

to gossip; to make irresponsible or unsolicited remarks

A derogatory idiom used when someone criticizes or meddles in affairs that are none of their business.

Modal Particle「吗」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Forms a harsh rhetorical question, intensifying the speaker's defensive reprimand.

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3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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