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《Vanished Name》 S1·E13 (20:20) HSK 1
nǐ zhè dà nǎo mén zi yě shì shàng qìng dà de liào

你这大脑门子 也是上庆大的料

“You'll get into Qingzhou University too.”

《Vanished Name》 S1·E13
TIMECODE: 20:20 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN béng guǎn zhǎng shá yàng dōu dé shuō zhè dà nǎo mén zi zhǐ dìng shàng qìng dà

“When adults praise kids for being smart, they say the kids will get into Qingzhou University.”

nǐ zhè dà nǎo mén zi yě shì shàng qìng dà de liào CURRENT FOCUS

你这大脑门子 也是 上庆大的料

“You'll get into Qingzhou University too.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ

我

“Me?”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: FLATTERING OR MOCKING
Tone: HUMOROUS
Emotion: AMUSEMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You really believe that broad forehead makes you top university material, don't you?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Physiognomy and Traditional Compliments (面相与聪明相)

In traditional Chinese folk beliefs, a high or prominent forehead (天庭饱满) is seen as a sign of intelligence and high scholarly aptitude.

INTENT TAGS: #teasing #sarcasm #humor #cliché_reference
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
大脑门子 SPOKEN CHUNK

broad forehead; big forehead

Colloquial Northern Chinese term often associated in folk physiognomy with wisdom and promising intelligence.

是...的料 SPOKEN CHUNK

to be cut out for; to have the makings of

Used to describe whether someone possesses the innate talent or nature required for a specific role or achievement.

Modal Particle「子」 (zi) CHANGE OF STATE

Colloquial nominal suffix adding a vivid, regional spoken flavor to the noun.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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