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《The Dream Maker》 S1·E34 (16:03) HSK 5
nǐ jiù bú yào gè liǎn le nǐ tīng wǒ shuō wǒ gǎo shén me shì qíng a

你就不要个脸了 你听我说 我搞什么事情啊

“You have no shame. Listen to me. What did I do?”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E34
TIMECODE: 16:03 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ gēn nǐ shuō nǐ tīng wǒ shuō gǎo shì qíng nǐ tīng wǒ shuō

我跟你说 你听我说 搞事情 你听我说

“Listen to me. How could he? Listen to me!”

nǐ jiù bú yào gè liǎn le nǐ tīng wǒ shuō wǒ gǎo shén me shì qíng a CURRENT FOCUS

你就 不要个脸了 你听我说 我 搞什么 事情啊

“You have no shame. Listen to me. What did I do?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ gào sù nǐ wǒ jiè gěi tā qián nǐ yǒu liǎn jiàn nǐ gē men er ma

“Listen, I lent her money. Can you look in the face”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: INSULTING AND DEFENDING
Tone: DEFENSIVE
Emotion: ANGER
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You have no shame whatsoever! Stop twisting things and listen to my side of the story!”
💡 Cultural Insight: Losing Face (丢脸 / 不要脸)

Face (mianzi/lian) represents personal moral integrity. Accusing someone of '不要脸' (not wanting face) is among the most offensive accusations of moral degradation in Chinese culture.

INTENT TAGS: #shaming #self_defense #confrontation #denial
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 2 PARTICLES
不要脸 SPOKEN CHUNK

shameless / have no sense of shame

A severe social insult in Chinese; use with caution as it directly attacks moral decency and dignity.

搞事情 SPOKEN CHUNK

cause trouble / stir up drama

Popular colloquial idiom describing intentional instigation or disruptive actions.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks an exasperated evaluation of the listener's state of utter shamelessness.

Modal Particle「啊」 (a) CHANGE OF STATE

Appended to the rhetorical denial to add emotional heat and heighten defensiveness.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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