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《Love Has Fireworks》 S1·E25 (24:24) HSK 2
wǒ jiù kàn nǐ néng jiàng dào shén me shí hòu

我就看你能犟到什么时候

“We'll see how long you can keep being this stubborn.”

《Love Has Fireworks》 S1·E25
TIMECODE: 24:24 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

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

行

“Fine.”

wǒ jiù kàn nǐ néng jiàng dào shén me shí hòu CURRENT FOCUS

我就 看你 能犟到什么时候

“We'll see how long you can keep being this stubborn.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bù hǎo chī

不好吃

“Doesn't taste good.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: CHALLENGING STUBBORNNESS
Tone: CONFRONTATIONAL
Emotion: DEFIANCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Keep acting tough; you are going to cave sooner or later.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Will Contest in Close Relationships

In intimate Chinese family dynamics, disagreements often turn into emotional standoffs where giving in first is seen as losing ground, prompting parties to wait out each other's obstinacy.

INTENT TAGS: #provocation #waiting out #stubbornness #defiance
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
我就看 SPOKEN CHUNK

I will just watch / let's see

Used to express skeptical observation, challenging the other person's resolve.

犟到什么时候 SPOKEN CHUNK

how long (someone) can stay stubborn

The character '犟' (jiàng) colloquially describes stubborn, pigheaded resistance to advice.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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