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《Go Ahead》 S1·E9 (18:00) HSK 5
shì bú shì nǐ nǐ zhè hái zi shì bú shì yǒu máo bìng a nǐ a

是不是你 你这孩子 是不是有毛病啊你啊

“Did you do it? What's wrong with you?”

《Go Ahead》 S1·E9
TIMECODE: 18:00 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN lǐ jiān jiān cóng lóu tī shàng bèi rén tuī xià lái

李尖尖从楼梯上 被人推下来

“Someone pushed Li Jianjian down from the stairs.”

shì bú shì nǐ nǐ zhè hái zi shì bú shì yǒu máo bìng a nǐ a CURRENT FOCUS

是不是你 你这孩子 是不是有 毛病啊你啊

“Did you do it? What's wrong with you?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nà yǐ hòu nǐ mèi mèi kē kē pèng pèng de sān zāi wǔ nán

“Do you mean if anything bad happens to her,”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: REBUKING AND ACCUSING
Tone: ACCUSATORY
Emotion: ANGER
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Elder Authority and Direct Reprimand

In Chinese familial contexts, senior relatives often reprimand juniors with harsh, emotionally charged rhetorical questions to establish moral boundaries.

INTENT TAGS: #accusing #scolding #confrontation #venting
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
是不是有毛病 SPOKEN CHUNK

are you out of your mind / is there something wrong with you

A blunt and highly confrontational rhetorical question used to scold someone acting unreasonably or destructively.

你这孩子 SPOKEN CHUNK

you child / what is wrong with you, kid

Commonly used by elders to express disapproval, despair, or exasperation toward a younger person.

Modal Particle「啊」 (a) CHANGE OF STATE

Enhances emotional intensity and accusatory force at the end of the rhetorical insult.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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