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《Veil of Shadows》 S1·E1 (14:43) HSK 5
nǐ yǒu méi yǒu zài tīng wǒ shuō huà ya ?

你有没有在听我说话呀?

“Are you even listening to me?”

《Veil of Shadows》 S1·E1
TIMECODE: 14:43 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ zhēn shì cōng míng bù jué dǐng

“I'm just too smart.”

nǐ yǒu méi yǒu zài tīng wǒ shuō huà ya ? CURRENT FOCUS

你 有没有在听我说 话呀?

“Are you even listening to me?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yǒu a

有啊

“Yeah.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: SEEKING ATTENTION
Tone: TEASING
Emotion: PLAYFULNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Pay attention to me, you are spacing out!”
💡 Cultural Insight: Sajiao (Playful Whining)

Adding sentence-final softening particles like 'ya' allows speakers in intimate relationships to express minor dissatisfaction without creating real conflict.

INTENT TAGS: #attention_seeking #checking_engagement #playful_scolding #affectionate_teasing
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
有没有在听我说话 SPOKEN CHUNK

are you listening to me or not

Use this spoken phrase casually when you suspect your companion is zoning out or distracted by their phone.

Modal Particle「呀」 (ya) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the inquiry, turning a potentially accusatory question into a playful or affectionate nudge.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

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