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《Love Story in the 1970s》 S1·E11 (10:54) HSK 5
bú shì bú shì bú shì lǎo pó nǐ yòu bú shì bù zhī dào

不是不是不是 老婆 你又不是不知道

“No, no! You know”

《Love Story in the 1970s》 S1·E11
TIMECODE: 10:54 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN hé zhe gēn wǒ rào bàn tiān jiù wèi le hē jiǔ shì ba

“So all that talk was just an excuse to drink?”

bú shì bú shì bú shì lǎo pó nǐ yòu bú shì bù zhī dào CURRENT FOCUS

不是不是 不是 老婆 你又不是不知道

“No, no! You know”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ shì zuì jìn shēn tǐ yǒu diǎn nán shòu

我是最近身体有点难受

“I haven't been feeling well lately.”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: DENYING ALLEGATION
Tone: DEFENSIVE AND PLEADING
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Do not jump to conclusions; I have a legitimate reason, so please do not be mad!”
💡 Cultural Insight: Henpecked / Conciliatory Husband Trope (惧内)

In Chinese domestic dynamics, husbands frequently use rapid denials and tender terms of endearment to de-escalate tension when caught breaking spousal rules regarding habits like drinking.

INTENT TAGS: #denial #deflection #appeasement #flustered
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
又不是不知道 SPOKEN CHUNK

it's not as if you don't know; you know full well

A common conversational phrase appealing to shared background knowledge to defend oneself against an accusation.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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