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《The Knockout》 S1·E14 (01:59) HSK 6
suǒ yǐ shī fù jiù zhè me jiào nǐ de shì ma

所以师父就这么教你的 是吗

“That's what Master taught you. Right?”

《The Knockout》 S1·E14
TIMECODE: 01:59 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhè bèi zi nǐ yě dòu bù guò huài rén

“and you will never be able to defeat the bad guys.”

suǒ yǐ shī fù jiù zhè me jiào nǐ de shì ma CURRENT FOCUS

所以师父 就这么教你的 是吗

“That's what Master taught you. Right?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN chóng qǐ diào chá bào gào shì bú shì yòu méi tōng guò

“Your application to restart the investigation was turned down again, right?”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: CHALLENGING AUTHORITY
Tone: SARCASTIC
Emotion: FRUSTRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Stop being so cynical and weak; your mentor didn't train you to surrender.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Master-Apprentice Tradition (师徒制)

In Chinese professions like policing, a 'shifu' (master) carries parental moral authority; invoking someone's mentor is a serious rebuke of their professional character.

INTENT TAGS: #provocation #challenging #reprimand #guilt_tripping
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
就这么教你的 SPOKEN CHUNK

taught you like this

A rhetorical reprimand used when questioning someone's conduct, morals, or competence.

是吗 SPOKEN CHUNK

is that so? / right?

Placed at the end of a rhetorical question to provoke or confront the listener.

Modal Particle「吗」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Turns the statement into a confrontational rhetorical tag question.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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