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《The Knockout》 S1·E8 (38:02) HSK 4
yǒu jǐng chá dōu gǎn lái dǎn zi gòu dà de

有警察都敢来 胆子够大的

“It's bold of you to show up when a police officer is here.”

《The Knockout》 S1·E8
TIMECODE: 38:02 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

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

谢谢

“Thank you.”

yǒu jǐng chá dōu gǎn lái dǎn zi gòu dà de CURRENT FOCUS

有警察 都敢 来 胆子够大 的

“It's bold of you to show up when a police officer is here.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN qí shí wǒ hěn pà

其实我很怕

“To be honest, I'm scared.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: EXPRESSING SURPRISE
Tone: ADMIRING
Emotion: SURPRISE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I can't believe you were crazy enough to walk right into a police presence.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Boldness (Dǎnshi)

In Chinese vernacular, measuring someone's 'gall/gut size' (胆量/胆子) is a prevalent way to evaluate bravery, nerve, or sheer recklessness.

INTENT TAGS: #acknowledging_bravery #expressing_astonishment #evaluating_risk #confrontation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
胆子够大的 SPOKEN CHUNK

quite daring; have a lot of guts

A colloquial remark highlighting someone's audacity, which can be praising, admiring, or cautionary depending on context.

都敢 SPOKEN CHUNK

even dare to

Used with '都' to emphasize an extreme circumstance where an action would normally be too risky to attempt.

Modal Particle「的」 (de) CHANGE OF STATE

Used at the end of the evaluative statement '够大的' to reinforce speaker conviction.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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