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《Love Between Lines》 S1·E21 (27:45) HSK 5
mǒu xiē rén ya shì diào qián yǎn er lǐ lóu

某些人呀 是掉钱眼儿里喽

“Someone is just obsessed with money.”

《Love Between Lines》 S1·E21
TIMECODE: 27:45 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zuì jìn shēng yì tài hǎo le

最近生意太好了

“Business has been too good lately.”

mǒu xiē rén ya shì diào qián yǎn er lǐ lóu CURRENT FOCUS

某些人呀 是 掉钱眼儿里 喽

“Someone is just obsessed with money.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN gōng huái cōng nǐ yào shì kùn le ne jiù huí nǐ de jiā shuì nǐ de jué qù

龚怀聪 你要是困了呢 就回你的家 睡你的觉去

“Gong Huaicong, if you're tired, just go home and get some sleep.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: TEASING
Tone: TEASING
Emotion: AMUSEMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You are acting like a total money-grubber right now.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Playful Indirection in Teasing

Using oblique phrases like '某些人' (certain people) softens criticism among close friends into affectionate, banter-filled mockery.

INTENT TAGS: #banter #teasing #mockery #indirection
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 2 PARTICLES
某些人 SPOKEN CHUNK

certain people / someone we know

A playful third-person reference used to tease someone present without naming them directly.

掉钱眼儿里 SPOKEN CHUNK

obsessed with money / money-mad

An idiomatic idiom derived from ancient round copper coins with square holes, describing extreme greed or fixation on wealth.

Modal Particle「呀」 (ya) CHANGE OF STATE

Adds a playful, theatrical lift to the subject phrase.

Modal Particle「喽」 (lou) CHANGE OF STATE

Draws out the ending to emphasize a playful, mocking conclusion.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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