MC
MandarinClips Cinema Corpus
《The Dream Maker》 S1·E18 (17:33) HSK 6
chàng gē chàng zhè me nán tīng bú yào chàng le dǎ diàn huà dōu tīng bù qīng le

唱歌唱这么难听 不要唱了 打电话都听不清了

“Stop singing! It sounds awful. I can't even hear the call.”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E18
TIMECODE: 17:33 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN làng liú

浪流

“♪Waves flowing♪”

chàng gē chàng zhè me nán tīng bú yào chàng le dǎ diàn huà dōu tīng bù qīng le CURRENT FOCUS

唱歌 唱这么难听 不要唱了 打电话 都 听不清 了

“Stop singing! It sounds awful. I can't even hear the call.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN gāo chǎng zhǎng lǎo gōng huí lái le nǐ gāo chǎng zhǎng lǎo gōng nǐ

高厂长老公回来了 你高厂长老公 你

“Ms. Gao's husband. Ms. Gao's husband, you...”

Subtitles synced to millisecond timecode Browse Show Clips →
Scene: Daily Life
Function: CRITICIZING AND STOPPING
Tone: CURT
Emotion: IRRITATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Familiar Frankness (熟人不客气)

Close acquaintances or coworkers often bypass polite buffering and use bluntly rude critiques ('sing so horribly') to shut down noise without intending lasting offense.

INTENT TAGS: #complaint #silencing #blunt_criticism #request_for_quiet
🧩

LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
难听 SPOKEN CHUNK

unpleasant to hear / awful-sounding

Directly describes bad singing, screeching sounds, or even offensive and hurtful words.

听不清 SPOKEN CHUNK

cannot hear clearly

Standard potential complement indicating that external noise or bad reception prevents clear auditory perception.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Indicates a newly emerged negative state that interferes with the phone conversation.

🏮

VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

EXPLORE BY SEMANTIC SIMILARITY
《The Dream Maker》 S1·E18 (17:33) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus