《The Dream Maker》 S1·E28 (04:22)
HSK 6
zhè ge yú mù nǎo dài nǐ kàn nǐ zhè pí qì nǐ kàn hái shuō wǒ ne
这个榆木脑袋 你看你这脾气 你看 还说我呢
“What a fool. What a temper. Why be furious?”
《The Dream Maker》
S1·E28
TIMECODE: 04:22
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
dōu bèi nǐ gěi qì bǎo le
都被你给气饱了
“No. I'm so fed up with you.”
zhè ge yú mù nǎo dài nǐ kàn nǐ zhè pí qì nǐ kàn hái shuō wǒ ne
CURRENT FOCUS
这个 榆木脑袋 你看你这 脾气 你看 还说 我 呢
“What a fool. What a temper. Why be furious?”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
lǎo jiě a
老解啊
“Xie, I have something to tell you.”
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Scene:
Daily Life
Function:
COUNTER BLAMING
Tone:
BICKERING
Emotion:
ANNOYANCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You are the inflexible, short-tempered one here, not me!”
💡 Cultural Insight: Affectionate Teasing (Douzui)
In close Chinese relationships, calling someone names like 'elm head' often functions as harmless bickering that defuses tension rather than genuine hostility.
INTENT TAGS:
#bickering
#retort
#defensiveness
#teasing
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2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
榆木脑袋
SPOKEN CHUNK
blockhead; stubborn and dense person
An informal colloquial metaphor based on elm wood's hardness, used to tease or scold an inflexible person.
还说我呢
SPOKEN CHUNK
and yet you are criticizing me; look who is talking
Used as a retort when someone accuses you of a flaw that they themselves display.
Modal Particle「呢」 (ne)
CHANGE OF STATE
Adds a light defensive cadence to emphasize reciprocal irony.
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4 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
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