你想过后果吗
“have you thought about what might have happened?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“If I hadn't shown up in time that day,”
你 想过后果吗
“have you thought about what might have happened?”
“You were reckless and almost ruined everything.”
In Chinese moral discourse, acting without considering the collateral damage to family or allies is viewed as severe irresponsibility.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
considered the consequences
A common rhetorical formulation used to challenge someone's reckless or poorly planned actions.
Forms a question that rhetorically rebukes the listener rather than seeking genuine information.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“did you think of the consequences?”
“Have you considered the consequences?”
“just think about what would have happened to you! Do you understand?”
“Before you speak, use your brain and think of the consequences! Hold on.”