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《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E22 (24:57) HSK 7
kàn nǐ hái chěng qiáng fǒu

看你还逞强否

“Let's see if you still act tough.”

《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E22
TIMECODE: 24:57 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN shén le

神了

“It's amazing.”

kàn nǐ hái chěng qiáng fǒu CURRENT FOCUS

看你 还 逞强 否

“Let's see if you still act tough.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhè lǎo tóu

这老头

“This old man...”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: GLOATING OR TEASING
Tone: TEASING
Emotion: AMUSEMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You asked for this by acting tough, now learn your lesson.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Tough Love and Moralizing

In Chinese family dynamics, elders or peers often use schadenfreude-tinged teasing to deter reckless bravado and encourage modesty.

INTENT TAGS: #taunting #reprimand #schadenfreude #reality_check
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
逞强 SPOKEN CHUNK

to show off bravado; to force oneself to act tough

Commonly used to describe someone attempting tasks beyond their ability merely out of stubborn pride.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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