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《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E6 (29:44) HSK 7
nǐ yòu yào jiǎng wǒ shì péi qián huò

你又要讲我是赔钱货

“You're calling me that again.”

《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E6
TIMECODE: 29:44 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ bú shì péi qián huò

我不是赔钱货

“I'm not a money pit.”

nǐ yòu yào jiǎng wǒ shì péi qián huò CURRENT FOCUS

你 又要 讲 我是 赔钱货

“You're calling me that again.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhè yàng wǒ zhè ge yuè fáng zū

这样 我这个月房租

“How about this? I'll pay the rent”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: PREEMPTIVE DEFENSE
Tone: BITTER
Emotion: RESENTMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I know you look down on me and think I am just a drain on your money.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Son Preference and Gendered Slurs

The term '赔钱货' stems from traditional patriarchal attitudes viewing daughters as bad investments because they marry out of the family.

INTENT TAGS: #resentment #preemption #self_defense #confronting_bias
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
赔钱货 SPOKEN CHUNK

money-losing commodity / financial drain (derogatory term for daughters)

A traditional, highly pejorative patriarchal insult; used here defensively to preempt the listener's criticism.

又要讲 SPOKEN CHUNK

going to say again

Used to convey annoyance toward someone repeating a predictable criticism.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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