《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E11 (19:17)
HSK 1
nà yě tài guì le ba nǐ hái zhī dào guì
那也太贵了吧 你还知道贵
“Too costly. Know the cost?”
《Born to Be Alive》
S1·E11
TIMECODE: 19:17
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
wǒ men zài gǎo yī jià zhí shēng fēi jī hǎo bù hǎo
我们再搞一架 直升飞机好不好
“can we get a helicopter?”
nà yě tài guì le ba nǐ hái zhī dào guì
CURRENT FOCUS
那也 太贵了吧 你还知道 贵
“Too costly. Know the cost?”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
wǒ men zhè dì yí gè bǎo hù zhàn jiù bǎ dīng dǒng de shí wàn kuài qián
我们这第一个保护站 就把丁董的十万块钱
“This station nearly used Chairman”
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Scene:
Workplace
Function:
OBJECTING TO COST
Tone:
REPROACHFUL
Emotion:
EXASPERATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Are you out of your mind? We cannot possibly afford something that costly.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Pragmatic Retort with '还知道'
In spoken Chinese, saying '还知道...' is a typical teasing or scolding formula used to highlight the other person's prior foolishness or lack of common sense.
INTENT TAGS:
#objecting
#budgeting
#mocking
#reality_check
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2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
也太……了吧
SPOKEN CHUNK
way too...; excessively...
A standard construction used to express strong exaggeration or dissatisfaction regarding an extreme degree.
还知道
SPOKEN CHUNK
at least realize; actually aware that
Used sarcastically to mock someone who finally notices something obvious they previously overlooked.
Modal Particle「吧」 (ba)
CHANGE OF STATE
Softens the blunt criticism into an evaluative comment seeking agreement.
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2 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES
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Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E11 (19:17) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus