那么大声干吗吓我一跳
“Why so loud? You startled me.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
问你话呢
“I'm talking to you.”
那么大声 干吗 吓我一跳
“Why so loud? You startled me.”
“Why don't you guess? This guy can really drag things out.”
“Keep your voice down, there is no need to yell at me like that.”
In informal Chinese interactions, responding to an urgent prompt with a complaint about being startled helps deflect pressure and reclaim personal space.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
so loud / in such a loud voice
Commonly used when pointing out that someone's volume is unnecessary or disruptive.
why; what for
A blunt, casual rhetorical question word expressing annoyance or demanding a reason.
startled me / gave me a fright
Everyday spoken idiom used immediately after someone startles or surprises you.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“So scary.”
“You scared me!”
“That was terrifying.”
“Gives me such a fright.”
“Yeah. That's pretty loud.”
“Why are you scaring yourself?”