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《The Dream Maker》 S1·E29 (38:20) HSK 7
bú yào cháo wǒ tù kǒu shuǐ bié chǎo tīng tīng tīng

不要朝我吐口水 别吵 听听听

“Don't spit at me. Quiet. Listen to her.”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E29
TIMECODE: 38:20 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN bú yào yàn kǒu shuǐ a

不要咽口水啊

“Don't swallow your saliva.”

bú yào cháo wǒ tù kǒu shuǐ bié chǎo tīng tīng tīng CURRENT FOCUS

不要 朝我吐口水 别吵 听听听

“Don't spit at me. Quiet. Listen to her.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bié rāng rang tīng zhe tīng zhe

别嚷嚷 听着 听着

“Stop shouting. Listen up.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: SHUSHING AND COMMANDING
Tone: IMPATIENT
Emotion: ANNOYANCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Urgent Repetition in Spoken Chinese

Repeating monosyllabic verbs like '听听听' (listen, listen, listen) conveys acute urgency and commands immediate, focused attention.

INTENT TAGS: #silencing #urgency #complaint #command
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
吐口水 SPOKEN CHUNK

to spit / spit spray while talking

Literally means spitting, but frequently used colloquially when someone sprays saliva while talking excitedly.

别吵 SPOKEN CHUNK

be quiet / stop making noise

A blunt, direct imperative to tell someone to shut up or stop being loud.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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