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《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E16 (19:58) HSK 6
nǐ kě zhēn shì de nǎo zi dōu yòng zài kàn bìng duàn àn shàng le

你可真是的 脑子都用在看病断案上了

“What am I gonna do with you? You're so sharp when it comes to cases and medicine,”

《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E16
TIMECODE: 19:58 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǎn hé hé fú líng zhù xī xiāng xiǎo jiān kě hǎo

晚荷和茯苓住西厢小间可好

“and Wanhe and Fuling can share the smaller room next to hers.”

nǐ kě zhēn shì de nǎo zi dōu yòng zài kàn bìng duàn àn shàng le CURRENT FOCUS

你可真是的 脑子 都用在 看病 断案 上了

“What am I gonna do with you? You're so sharp when it comes to cases and medicine,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN píng cháng de shì shì bàn fēn xīn yǎn dōu méi yǒu

“but completely clueless about everyday things.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: AFFECTIONATE TEASING
Tone: TEASING
Emotion: AMUSEMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You are brilliant at work, but completely clueless when it comes to basic real-world common sense.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Affectionate Scolding (Ni Ke Zhen Shi De)

In close Chinese interpersonal relationships, mild reprimands about everyday clumsiness often serve as warm affirmations of affection and intimacy rather than actual criticism.

INTENT TAGS: #affectionate_chiding #teasing #observing_quirk #domestic_banter
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
你可真是的 SPOKEN CHUNK

You really are something / Oh, honestly, look at you

A very common colloquial expression used to express mild exasperation, affectionate chiding, or teasing among close friends and family.

用在...上 SPOKEN CHUNK

to spend or dedicate (energy/time/effort) on something

Useful grammatical collocation for explaining where someone devotes their mental faculties or resources.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks completion and adds an emphatic, evaluative finality to the observation that all brainpower has been consumed by work.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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