不是 你 你干吗呀
“Wait, what are you doing?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你干啥呀
“What are you doing?”
不是 你 你干吗呀
“Wait, what are you doing?”
“Why are you grabbing my clothes? What are you doing?”
“Get your hands off me, what is wrong with you?”
In spoken Mandarin, starting a sentence with '不是' does not always indicate factual negation; instead, it frequently serves as a discourse marker to express sudden confusion, protest, or emotional pushback.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
What are you doing? / What do you want?
A very common colloquial expression used to express annoyance, surprise, or resistance to someone's sudden behavior.
Softens the blunt interrogation slightly while signaling acute exasperation and urgency.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“You... What are you doing?”
“Stop. What are you doing?”
“You... What are you doing?”
“What are you doing? Sorry, Ma Yang.”