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《About Love》 S1·E22 (38:18) HSK 4
nǐ bú shì hěn jiāo ào ma

你不是很骄傲吗

“Aren't you so proud?”

《About Love》 S1·E22
TIMECODE: 38:18 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ yào wǒ zěn me xiǎng a

你要我怎么想啊

“Then how do you expect me to think?”

nǐ bú shì hěn jiāo ào ma CURRENT FOCUS

你不是 很 骄傲 吗

“Aren't you so proud?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yào bǎ suǒ yǒu nán rén

要把所有男人

“The satisfaction of stepping on”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: MOCKING INTERROGATION
Tone: SARCASTIC
Emotion: ANGER
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Look at you now—where did all your high-and-mighty attitude go?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Tearing Down Pretension

In emotional confrontations, pointing out someone's pride (骄傲) is a direct attack designed to strip away their social face and expose their vulnerability.

INTENT TAGS: #taunting #provocation #challenging #belittling
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
不是……吗 SPOKEN CHUNK

aren't you / isn't it the case that...

A rhetorical question pattern frequently used in arguments to challenge or mock someone by reminding them of a past claim or trait.

骄傲 SPOKEN CHUNK

proud / arrogant

Can mean positive pride, but in interpersonal disputes it usually criticizes aloofness or condescension.

Modal Particle「吗」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Turns the statement into a sharp rhetorical question, intensifying the confrontational tone.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 3 GRAMMAR
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