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《Hold A Court Now》 S1·E25 (08:18) HSK 3
yòu zěn me le yòu duàn diàn le

又怎么了 又断电了

“What is it this time? The power is out again.”

《Hold A Court Now》 S1·E25
TIMECODE: 08:18 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN shí zài bào qiàn

实在抱歉

“I am very sorry.”

yòu zěn me le yòu duàn diàn le CURRENT FOCUS

又怎么了 又断电了

“What is it this time? The power is out again.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhè diàn nǎo gāi xiū le

这电脑该修了

“This computer really needs fixing.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: EXPRESSING ANNOYANCE
Tone: IMPATIENT
Emotion: FRUSTRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Not this again! Why can't we have equipment that actually works reliably?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Expressing Frustration with 'You' (又)

Repeating 'you' (again) in rapid succession highlights that a nuisance is recurring, openly signaling weariness and complaint to peers.

INTENT TAGS: #complaint #frustration #impatience #exasperation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
又怎么了 SPOKEN CHUNK

what is it now? / what happened this time?

Commonly used with an irritated or exasperated tone when an annoying problem repeats itself.

断电 SPOKEN CHUNK

power outage / electricity cut

Standard spoken and written term for power disconnection or sudden blackouts.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Indicates a newly emerged change of state, highlighting the sudden disruption.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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