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《Archives: The Nanyang Mystery》 S1·E18 (13:11) HSK 7
zhāng qǐ shān tǐng ào màn a

张启山挺傲慢啊

“Zhang Qishan is quite arrogant.”

《Archives: The Nanyang Mystery》 S1·E18
TIMECODE: 13:11 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN shì bù guò sān

事不过三

“"Not a third time"?”

zhāng qǐ shān tǐng ào màn a CURRENT FOCUS

张启山 挺傲慢 啊

“Zhang Qishan is quite arrogant.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bù

不

“No.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: EVALUATING CHARACTER
Tone: JUDGMENTAL
Emotion: DISAPPROVAL
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

INTENT TAGS: #criticism #character_judgment #observation #casual_comment
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
挺傲慢 SPOKEN CHUNK

quite arrogant / rather haughty

Use 'ting' before an adjective in spoken Chinese to mean 'quite' or 'pretty', softening the bluntness slightly.

Modal Particle「啊」 (a) CHANGE OF STATE

Adds a tone of realization or casual commentary, inviting the listener to react to the assessment.

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1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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