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《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E10 (03:15) HSK 2
dàn shì tā men shuō shén me dōu bù tīng

但是他们说什么都不听

“But they wouldn't listen to a word.”

《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E10
TIMECODE: 03:15 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN bǎ dōng xī yě quán bù tuì huí qù le

把东西也全部退回去了

“and returned everything.”

dàn shì tā men shuō shén me dōu bù tīng CURRENT FOCUS

但是 他们 说什么都不听

“But they wouldn't listen to a word.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN hòu lái jiù kāi shǐ wú lǐ qǔ nào

后来就开始无理取闹

“Then they started making trouble for no reason.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: COMPLAINING
Tone: AGGRIEVED
Emotion: FRUSTRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Appealing to Reason (讲理)

In Chinese conflict resolution, establishing that one attempted reasonable communication before conflict broke out proves that one is not at fault.

INTENT TAGS: #complaint #frustration #explaining_failure #deflection
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
说什么都不 SPOKEN CHUNK

no matter what is said, still refuse to...

Use this spoken pattern to emphasize someone's absolute obstinacy or stubbornness despite reasoning.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
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