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《The Knockout》 S1·E4 (37:31) HSK 4
wǒ zhī qián bú shì gěi le nǐ yī wàn duō kuài qián nǐ shuō kāi diàn gòu le

我之前不是给了你 一万多块钱 你说开店够了

“Didn't I give you ten thousand yuan? You said it's enough to open a store.”

《The Knockout》 S1·E4
TIMECODE: 37:31 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ bú yào gēn xiǎo lóng tā men zhè yàng de rén lái wǎng nǐ hái wèn tā men jiè qián

“not to get close to people like Xiaolong since you were a little boy. How could you borrow money from them?”

wǒ zhī qián bú shì gěi le nǐ yī wàn duō kuài qián nǐ shuō kāi diàn gòu le CURRENT FOCUS

我 之前不是 给了你 一万多块钱 你说 开店 够了

“Didn't I give you ten thousand yuan? You said it's enough to open a store.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN xiàn zài gàn shén me

现在干什么

“What are you doing now?”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: INTERROGATING AND REBUKING
Tone: INCREDULOUS
Emotion: FRUSTRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Where did all that money go, and why are you lying to me and getting involved with bad people?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Family Financial Entanglement

In Chinese relationships, personal and small-business finances are frequently intertwined, giving relatives the moral authority to strictly police each other's spending and loans.

INTENT TAGS: #reproach #accountability #interrogation #disbelief
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
之前不是 SPOKEN CHUNK

didn't [I/we] previously...

A standard rhetorical opening used to confront someone with a prior fact that contradicts their current behavior.

一万多块钱 SPOKEN CHUNK

over ten thousand yuan

The suffix '多' placed between the number and classifier denotes an approximation exceeding that amount.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks the completed realization of a past state, emphasizing that the amount was deemed sufficient at that time.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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