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《The Truth》 S1·E25 (19:40) HSK 4
nǐ bù hái tā men huì bú huì zhǎo nǐ má fán a

你不还 他们会不会找你麻烦啊

“If you don't pay them back, won't they go after you?”

《The Truth》 S1·E25
TIMECODE: 19:40 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhè me duō

这么多

“So much money.”

nǐ bù hái tā men huì bú huì zhǎo nǐ má fán a CURRENT FOCUS

你 不还 他们 会不会 找你麻烦 啊

“If you don't pay them back, won't they go after you?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN néng duō tuō yī zhèn shì yī zhèn

“I'll drag it out as long as I can.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: EXPRESSING CONCERN
Tone: CAUTIOUS
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You are playing with fire; they are not just going to let this go.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Indirect Warning

Friends often use hypothetical concern questions rather than direct commands to caution someone against reckless behavior.

INTENT TAGS: #warning #expressing_concern #cautioning #risk_assessment
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
找麻烦 SPOKEN CHUNK

cause trouble; pick on someone

Extremely frequent colloquial phrase describing harassment, confrontation, or creating difficulties for someone.

会不会 SPOKEN CHUNK

is it possible that; might they

Used to soften a warning or solicit the listener's assessment of risk.

Modal Particle「啊」 (a) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the tone while conveying urgency and genuine concern.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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