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《Vanished Name》 S1·E13 (18:38) HSK 1
shá shì 985 shá shì 211 nǐ zhī dào ma

啥是985 啥是211 你知道吗

“Do you know about a top or key university?”

《Vanished Name》 S1·E13
TIMECODE: 18:38 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN tí qián zhā zhā gāo kǎo fēn shù xiàn duì yìng de yuàn xiào a

提前查查高考分数线 对应的院校啊

“and check college admission scores?”

shá shì 985 shá shì 211 nǐ zhī dào ma CURRENT FOCUS

啥是 985 啥是 211 你知道吗

“Do you know about a top or key university?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhī dào 110 bù jiù wán shì le ma yǒu shì zhǎo jǐng chá

“No, but I know what 110 means. Emergency call number.”

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Scene: School & Education
Function: TESTING KNOWLEDGE
Tone: CHALLENGING
Emotion: SKEPTICISM
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You talk about college, but you don't even know the most basic university rankings, do you?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Project 985 and Project 211

These numbers refer to major state initiatives launched to develop elite Chinese universities; holding a degree from a '985' or '211' institution serves as a critical benchmark in China's competitive job market.

INTENT TAGS: #challenging #skepticism #probing #confrontation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
啥是... SPOKEN CHUNK

What is...?

A highly colloquial northern equivalent of '什么是', commonly used in informal speech.

你知道吗 SPOKEN CHUNK

Do you know?

Used at the end of a question or statement to challenge someone's grasp of a topic or provoke a response.

Modal Particle「吗」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Converts the statement into a direct question, here used to emphasize skeptical probing.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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