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《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E8 (00:09) HSK 6
nǐ men jiā guī jǔ hái tǐng qí guài zhè yào huài rén yào jìn nǐ lái gàn má de

你们家规矩还挺奇怪 这要坏人要进 你来干吗的

“your family rules were quite strange. -If bad guys want to come in… -What are you doing here?”

《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E8
TIMECODE: 00:09 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN yīn yīn wèi zhā cuò gēn wǒ shuō de shí hòu wǒ hái dí gū ne wǒ shuō

因 因为 扎措跟我说的时候 我还嘀咕呢 我说

“B-Because when Zhacuo told me, I was wondering. I said”

nǐ men jiā guī jǔ hái tǐng qí guài zhè yào huài rén yào jìn nǐ lái gàn má de CURRENT FOCUS

你们家 规矩 还挺 奇怪 这要坏人要进 你来干吗的

“your family rules were quite strange. -If bad guys want to come in… -What are you doing here?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN gěi nǐ sòng zhào piān

给你送照片

“To bring you photos.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: DEMANDING EXPLANATION
Tone: INQUISITIVE
Emotion: CURIOSITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Your door is so easy to bypass, but putting that aside, why did you suddenly show up here?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Direct Inquiries Among Peers

Asking '你来干吗的' directly without extensive pleasantries reflects an informal closeness where high politeness formulas are unnecessary.

INTENT TAGS: #inquiry #demanding_explanation #teasing #casual_curiosity
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
规矩 SPOKEN CHUNK

rules / household customs

Often used loosely in spoken Chinese to describe specific habits, customs, or traditions of a household.

来干吗的 SPOKEN CHUNK

what are you here for?

A blunt, colloquial question used among familiar peers to ask someone's purpose.

Modal Particle「的」 (de) CHANGE OF STATE

Emphasizes the purpose or category of the visit at the end of the question.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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