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《Hold A Court Now》 S1·E11 (05:58) HSK 5
nǐ de yì si tā zài piàn wǒ men

你的意思 他在骗我们

“Are you saying that he lied to us?”

《Hold A Court Now》 S1·E11
TIMECODE: 05:58 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN yào me jiù shì zhè fáng zi què shí shì féng jiā de dàn shì yā gēn méi rén zhù

要么就是这房子确实是冯家的 但是压根没人住

“or this house is indeed Feng's, but no one is staying here.”

nǐ de yì si tā zài piàn wǒ men CURRENT FOCUS

你的 意思 他在 骗我 们

“Are you saying that he lied to us?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ zhǐ shì gēn jù shì shí zài tuī lùn

我只是根据事实在推论

“I'm just making an inference according to the facts.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: CONFIRMING INFERENCE
Tone: INCREDULOUS
Emotion: SUSPICION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Stop beating around the bush—are you saying we are being conned?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Clarifying Unspoken Accusations

Chinese speakers often hint at negative conclusions rather than stating them outright; this phrase is a standard tool used to compel the other party to make their hidden conclusion explicit.

INTENT TAGS: #clarification #suspicion #confirmation #deduction
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
你的意思 SPOKEN CHUNK

do you mean... / are you saying...

Standard conversational chunk used to clarify and confirm the implied meaning of an interlocutor.

骗我们 SPOKEN CHUNK

cheating us / deceiving us

A direct way to express suspicion of fraud or deceit.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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