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《The Dream Maker》 S1·E39 (36:11) HSK 6
sǐ zhū bù pà kāi shuǐ tàng shì ba yào bù yào wǒ bǎ jiǎn cè bào gào

死猪不怕开水烫 是吧 要不要我把检测报告

“Have nothing to lose, huh? Should I show you the test report?”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E39
TIMECODE: 36:11 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ men gēn nǐ yǒu shén me chóu

“What grudge do you have against us?”

sǐ zhū bù pà kāi shuǐ tàng shì ba yào bù yào wǒ bǎ jiǎn cè bào gào CURRENT FOCUS

死猪不怕开水烫 是吧 要不要我 把检测 报告

“Have nothing to lose, huh? Should I show you the test report?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN ná gěi nǐ kàn

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“Should I show you the test report?”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: CONFRONTING AND THREATENING
Tone: CONFRONTATIONAL
Emotion: ANGER
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You think you can play dumb, but I have the receipts to destroy you.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Shameless Defiance (Hou Yan Wu Chi)

The idiom 'dead pig doesn't fear boiling water' reflects the traditional Chinese cultural disdain for individuals who completely discard shame and face-saving norms.

INTENT TAGS: #confrontation #threat #mockery #evidence_check
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
死猪不怕开水烫 SPOKEN CHUNK

a dead pig does not fear boiling water; completely shameless or brazenly indifferent to consequences

A vivid colloquial idiom used to rebuke someone who refuses to repent or feels no shame about their wrongdoing.

要不要 SPOKEN CHUNK

do you want me to / should I

Often used rhetorically in heated discussions to present a confrontational offer or challenge.

Modal Particle「吧」 (ba) CHANGE OF STATE

Functions rhetorically to force the listener to acknowledge their brazen attitude.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
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