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《The Devil Between Us》 S1·E6 (39:09) HSK 6
wǒ shén me shí hòu shuō bù gàn le jiù zài zhè dāi zhe wǒ jiù shuō zhè yì si

我什么时候说不干了就在这呆着 我就说这意思

“When did I say we shouldn't do it and just stay here? That's what I'm saying.”

《The Devil Between Us》 S1·E6
TIMECODE: 39:09 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN jiù zài zhè dāi zhe ba

就在这呆着吧

“Just stay here.”

wǒ shén me shí hòu shuō bù gàn le jiù zài zhè dāi zhe wǒ jiù shuō zhè yì si CURRENT FOCUS

我 什么时候说 不干了 就在这呆着 我就说 这 意思

“When did I say we shouldn't do it and just stay here? That's what I'm saying.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nà nǎ méi yǒu wēi xiǎn ya wǒ zhī dào nǐ nà ge yì si

“There's danger everywhere. I know what you mean.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: DEFENDING POSITION
Tone: ARGUMENTATIVE
Emotion: FRUSTRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't put words in my mouth; I am not quitting, I was just pointing out the risks.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Rhetorical Self-Defense

Using '我什么时候...' as a rhetorical question is a standard conversational tactic in Mandarin to reject an accusation without needing a direct 'no'.

INTENT TAGS: #denial #clarification #self_defense #counter_argument
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
我什么时候说 SPOKEN CHUNK

When did I ever say...?

A rhetorical challenge commonly used in disputes to strongly deny having made an earlier statement.

不干了 SPOKEN CHUNK

call it quits / refuse to do it

Colloquial way to say one is resigning or stopping work, often emotionally charged.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

5 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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