《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E1 (13:36)
HSK 5
nǐ zài gàn shén me ya hái zi
你在干什么呀 孩子
“What are you doing, kid?”
《Pursuit of Jade》
S1·E1
TIMECODE: 13:36
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
nǐ shì jiù rén ne hái shì hài rén ne
“Are you trying to save him or kill him?”
nǐ zài gàn shén me ya hái zi
CURRENT FOCUS
你在干什么 呀 孩子
“What are you doing, kid?”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
wǒ xiǎng zhe
我想着
“I thought”
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Scene:
Crisis & Conflict
Function:
SCOLDING AND QUESTIONING
Tone:
REPROACHFUL
Emotion:
ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Stop this madness right now, what on earth do you think you are doing?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Elder Authority and Intervention
Elders in Chinese society feel a direct duty to verbally intervene and reprimand younger family members whenever they witness perceived reckless behavior.
INTENT TAGS:
#interruption
#reprimand
#bewilderment
#intervention
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1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
在干什么
SPOKEN CHUNK
what are you doing
The standard colloquial way to ask what someone is doing in the moment, often loaded with irritation or shock depending on intonation.
Modal Particle「呀」 (ya)
CHANGE OF STATE
Adds emotional intensity and bewilderment to the question.
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1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E1 (13:36) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus