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《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E24 (19:04) HSK 7
nǐ bù jué dé zhè shì tā yǒu yì ér wèi zhī ma

你不觉得这是他有意而为之吗

“Do you not see that this was done on purpose?”

《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E24
TIMECODE: 19:04 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ què néng quán shēn ér tuì

你却能全身而退

“yet you escaped unscathed.”

nǐ bù jué dé zhè shì tā yǒu yì ér wèi zhī ma CURRENT FOCUS

你不觉得 这是 他 有意而为之 吗

“Do you not see that this was done on purpose?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN tā zhè shì ná nǐ tóu shí wèn lù ne

“He was using you to test the waters.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: PROMPTING REFLECTION
Tone: PROBING
Emotion: SUSPICION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Open your eyes, he set you up on purpose.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Rhetorical Questioning for Persuasion

Framing an opinion as a negative rhetorical question ('Don't you think...?') gently steers the interlocutor toward a realization without appearing bluntly dictatorial.

INTENT TAGS: #persuasion #awakening #warning #scheming analysis
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
有意而为之 SPOKEN CHUNK

to do something deliberately or with calculated intent

A sophisticated expression used when attributing hidden motives or premeditated actions to someone.

你不觉得 SPOKEN CHUNK

don't you think

A rhetorical framing phrase used to guide the listener toward agreeing with your perspective.

Modal Particle「吗」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Forms a rhetorical question prompting the listener to re-evaluate their perspective.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 12 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

EXPLORE BY SEMANTIC SIMILARITY
还是说 他故意为之?
《唐宫奇案之青雾风鸣》
90% Match
还是说 他故意为之?
hái shì shuō tā gù yì wèi zhī ?

“Or could this be a deliberate act?”

我不是故意的
《樊笼》
88% Match
我不是故意的
wǒ bú shì gù yì de

“I didn't mean to.”

都说自己不是故意的
《方圆八百米》
88% Match
都说自己不是故意的
dōu shuō zì jǐ bú shì gù yì de

“Everyone says it wasn't on purpose.”

你又不是故意的
《向流星许愿的我们》
88% Match
你又不是故意的
nǐ yòu bú shì gù yì de

“You didn't mean to do this.”

你这不是故意整我呢吗
《突然的喜欢》
88% Match
你这不是故意整我呢吗
nǐ zhè bú shì gù yì zhěng wǒ ne ma

“You're messing with me, aren't you?”

你刚才不会是故意的吧
《玫瑰丛生》
88% Match
你刚才不会是故意的吧
nǐ gāng cái bú huì shì gù yì de ba

“You weren't doing that on purpose, were you?”

我真的不是故意的
《蜜语纪》
88% Match
我真的不是故意的
wǒ zhēn de bú shì gù yì de

“I really didn't mean to.”

你是不是故意的
《纯真年代的爱情》
88% Match
你是不是故意的
nǐ shì bú shì gù yì de

“Did you do that on purpose?”

那你说会不会是有人故意的呀
《风过留痕》
88% Match
那你说会不会是有人故意的呀
nà nǐ shuō huì bú huì shì yǒu rén gù yì de ya

“Could it be that someone did it on purpose?”

你是故意的还是看不见啊
《云秀行》
88% Match
你是故意的还是看不见啊
nǐ shì gù yì de hái shì kàn bú jiàn a

“Are you doing this on purpose, or are you blind?”

好像不是故意的吧 绝对不是故意的
《灿如繁星》
88% Match
好像不是故意的吧 绝对不是故意的
hǎo xiàng bú shì gù yì de ba jué duì bú shì gù yì de

“didn't seem intentional, right? Definitely not.”

《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E24 (19:04) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus