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《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E17 (12:11) HSK 6
bù guò jiù shì nà ge méi nǎo zi shǐ de jiǎ yáng guǐ zi ma

不过就是那个 没脑子使的假洋鬼子嘛

“She's just a brainless fake foreigner.”

《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E17
TIMECODE: 12:11 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN tā zhè shì nǎo xiū chéng nù xiǎng zài shì yè shàng gēn nǐ yī jué gāo xià

“She's now angry out of humiliation and wants to compete with you in business.”

bù guò jiù shì nà ge méi nǎo zi shǐ de jiǎ yáng guǐ zi ma CURRENT FOCUS

不过就是 那个 没脑子 使的 假洋鬼子 嘛

“She's just a brainless fake foreigner.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bù guò

不过

“But”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: BELITTLING RIVAL
Tone: DISMISSIVE
Emotion: CONTEMPT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“She is totally incompetent, so we have nothing to worry about.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Contempt for Pretended Westernization

The term reflects skepticism towards individuals who flaunt overseas habits or act superior because of Western connections while lacking genuine capability.

INTENT TAGS: #belittling #dismissal #reassurance #mockery
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
不过就是 SPOKEN CHUNK

nothing more than; merely

Used to minimize the importance or scale of someone or something.

假洋鬼子 SPOKEN CHUNK

fake foreign devil; someone pretending to be Westernized

A derogatory slang term used to mock someone who ostentatiously mimics Western mannerisms.

Modal Particle「嘛」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Emphasizes that something is obvious, natural, or not worth making a fuss over.

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5 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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