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《Love Story in the 1970s》 S1·E16 (17:35) HSK 3
gēn nǐ yǒu guān xì ma bú shì

跟你有关系吗 不是

“What does that have to do with you? No.”

《Love Story in the 1970s》 S1·E16
TIMECODE: 17:35 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ shén me shí hòu jié hūn de

你什么时候结婚的

“When did you get married?”

gēn nǐ yǒu guān xì ma bú shì CURRENT FOCUS

跟你有关系吗 不是

“What does that have to do with you? No.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ wǒ jiù shì guān xīn nǐ yī xià

“I... I was just concerned about you.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: SETTING BOUNDARIES
Tone: SHARP
Emotion: IRRITATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Mind your own business; my marriage is none of your concern.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Boundary Friction Regarding Marital Inquiries

While asking about marital status is routine small talk in older Chinese culture, younger or private individuals often perceive it as boundary-crossing.

INTENT TAGS: #boundary_setting #rejection #annoyance #privacy_defense
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
跟你有关系吗 SPOKEN CHUNK

is that any of your business? / does that concern you?

A direct, sharp rhetorical question used to reject personal intrusion.

不是 SPOKEN CHUNK

wait / no / hold on

Used as a conversational pivot when catching oneself or reacting abruptly to an unexpected question.

Modal Particle「吗」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks a rhetorical question that functions as an aggressive dismissal.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 4 GRAMMAR
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