干吗呢你 我一口给吃了
“What? I gulped it down.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我 我这
“I... I just...”
干吗呢你 我一口给吃了
“What? I gulped it down.”
这这
“You're so spendthrift.”
“Why are you startled? It's gone already, deal with it.”
Close friends or peers in Northern-influenced spoken Chinese often use blunt questions like '干吗呢你' to react to awkward physical incidents without formal pleasantries.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
what are you doing; what is your problem
A blunt colloquial rebuke directed at someone acting strangely or intrusively.
swallowed it in one bite; ate it whole
Used with the disposal '给' structure to emphasize that an action was finished completely and swiftly.
Adds an interrogative, accusatory shade to the direct confrontation.
Indicates the irreversible completion of the eating action.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“What are you doing? I should be asking you that.”
“What are you doing? Hurry up.”
“What are you doing? You scared me!”
“Don't laugh! All right, I won't laugh.”
“What's with you? Why so polite all of a sudden?”
“So what? Can't I treat you to something nice?”