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《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E13 (25:50) HSK 2
zài zhè lǐ gēn nǐ dǎ xiǎo bào gào duō cǐ yī jǔ duì ma

在这里跟你打小报告 多此一举 对吗

“So why would I bother tattling to you? Totally unnecessary, right?”

《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E13
TIMECODE: 25:50 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ bù zhī dào ma nǐ bù zài hū ya nà wǒ hái yǒu shén me bì yào

你不知道吗 你不在乎呀 那我还有什么必要

“Don't you know who Li Dongming is? But you didn't care! So why would I bother tattling to you?”

zài zhè lǐ gēn nǐ dǎ xiǎo bào gào duō cǐ yī jǔ duì ma CURRENT FOCUS

在这 里跟你 打小报告 多此一举 对吗

“So why would I bother tattling to you? Totally unnecessary, right?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ nà jiào duō guǎn xián shì wǒ yǒu bì yào ma wǒ

“I'd just be meddling. Why would I do that?”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: DEFENSIVE REBUTTAL
Tone: SARCASTIC
Emotion: INDIGNATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Fine, treat me like a busybody! Next time I won't bother warning you.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Meddling vs. Caring (管闲事与好心)

Offering uninvited information can easily blur the line between sincere concern and intrusive meddling (多管闲事), triggering defensiveness when unappreciated.

INTENT TAGS: #sarcasm #defensiveness #grievance #rebuke
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
打小报告 SPOKEN CHUNK

to snitch; to tattle behind someone's back

A very common colloquial expression carrying a slight stigma of secretive reporting.

多此一举 SPOKEN CHUNK

superfluous; an unnecessary and redundant move

Idiom used when an action turns out to be completely pointless or unwelcome.

Modal Particle「吗」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Forms a rhetorical question loaded with indignation and sarcasm.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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