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《The Knockout》 S1·E8 (28:41) HSK 5
nǐ nǐ gàn má ya nǐ

你 你干吗呀你

“Stop. What are you doing?”

《The Knockout》 S1·E8
TIMECODE: 28:41 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN téng

疼

“Damn it.”

nǐ nǐ gàn má ya nǐ CURRENT FOCUS

你 你干吗呀 你

“Stop. What are you doing?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN gēn zì jǐ dǔ qì ne

跟自己赌气呢

“That won't make you feel any better.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: REPROACHING
Tone: IMPATIENT
Emotion: FRUSTRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Are you out of your mind? Stop doing that to yourself!”
💡 Cultural Insight: Direct Reproach in Close Relationships

Repeating the pronoun around a rhetorical question shows intimacy and immediate emotional reaction, dropping standard conversational politeness.

INTENT TAGS: #reproach #exasperation #interruption #concern
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
你干吗呀 SPOKEN CHUNK

what are you doing?; what is wrong with you?

Expresses annoyance, protest, or bewildered concern when someone acts unexpectedly or stubbornly.

Modal Particle「呀」 (ya) CHANGE OF STATE

Heightens emotional urgency and exasperation in a rhetorical question.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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