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《Born with Luck》 S1·E14 (10:17) HSK 7
nǐ zhè bù zhèng tōng jī zhe ne ma

你这不正通缉着呢吗

“Aren't you a wanted man right now?”

《Born with Luck》 S1·E14
TIMECODE: 10:17 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nà yě tài mào xiǎn le

“That's too risky.”

nǐ zhè bù zhèng tōng jī zhe ne ma CURRENT FOCUS

你 这不 正通缉着呢吗

“Aren't you a wanted man right now?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN mào shén me xiǎn a

冒什么险啊

“How is it risky?”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: STATING OBVIOUS RISK
Tone: INCREDULOUS
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Are you out of your mind? The police are hunting you right now!”
💡 Cultural Insight: Rhetorical Questioning as Pragmatic Softening/Caution

In spoken Mandarin, rhetorical structures like '不是……吗' are frequently used to urge caution without issuing direct commands, prompting the listener to recognize their obvious peril.

INTENT TAGS: #warning #reminding #deterring #caution
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 2 PARTICLES
通缉 SPOKEN CHUNK

to be wanted by police; to issue an arrest warrant

A formal legal term used in casual speech to describe someone being actively pursued by law enforcement.

正……呢 SPOKEN CHUNK

in the middle of doing something; currently ongoing

Use this structure to emphasize that an action or state is presently taking place.

Modal Particle「呢」 (ne) CHANGE OF STATE

Emphasizes the ongoing nature of the fugitive status.

Modal Particle「吗」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Forms a rhetorical question to highlight an obvious fact.

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1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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