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《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E7 (10:46) HSK 6
nǐ néng bù néng nǎ pà yǒu nà me yī cì dòng dòng nǐ de nǎo zi xiǎng xiǎng

你能不能哪怕 有那么一次 动动你的脑子想想

“Can't you, just for once, use your brain?”

《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E7
TIMECODE: 10:46 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN xià dà jūn

夏大军

“Xia Dajun.”

nǐ néng bù néng nǎ pà yǒu nà me yī cì dòng dòng nǐ de nǎo zi xiǎng xiǎng CURRENT FOCUS

你能不能 哪怕 有那么一次 动动你的脑子 想想

“Can't you, just for once, use your brain?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ zì jǐ kàn kàn

你自己看看

“Look for yourself.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: REPRIMANDING
Tone: SCATHING
Emotion: FRUSTRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You are acting completely brainless and ruining everything again.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Emotional Venting in Familial Hierarchy

Sharp scolding telling someone to 'use their head' reflects unfiltered exasperation often seen in Chinese domestic dramas between spouses or close kin dealing with practical crises.

INTENT TAGS: #scolding #exasperation #rebuke #frustration
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
动动脑子 SPOKEN CHUNK

use your head; exercise your brain

A common blunt idiom used when chiding someone for being thoughtless or naive.

哪怕有那么一次 SPOKEN CHUNK

even if just that one time; just for once

Used to emphasize an extreme degree of frustration regarding someone's chronic failing.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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