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《A Splendid Match》 S1·E19 (13:05) HSK 7
nǐ hái xián diū rén bù gòu a nǐ qù yǒu shén me yòng

你还嫌丢人不够啊 你去有什么用

“Haven't you embarrassed yourself enough? What's the use of going?”

《A Splendid Match》 S1·E19
TIMECODE: 13:05 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN xià qù xià qù

下去 下去

“Leave us.”

nǐ hái xián diū rén bù gòu a nǐ qù yǒu shén me yòng CURRENT FOCUS

你还 嫌丢人 不够 啊 你去 有什么用

“Haven't you embarrassed yourself enough? What's the use of going?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nà yín zi yǐ jīng huán gěi jì jiā la niáng

那银子已经还给纪家啦 娘

“The money has already been returned to the Ji family. Mother,”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: SCOLDING
Tone: HARSH
Emotion: FRUSTRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You've embarrassed our family enough, stay out of this because you will only make it worse.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Diuren (Loss of Face)

In Chinese family dynamics, public scandals or financial disputes bring shame upon the entire household, prompting parents to harshly discipline children to save face.

INTENT TAGS: #scolding #face_saving #dissuasion #dismissal
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
嫌丢人不够 SPOKEN CHUNK

not embarrassed enough / making a fool of oneself repeatedly

A common rhetorical reprimand when someone continues an embarrassing spectacle.

有什么用 SPOKEN CHUNK

what's the use / it's pointless

A dismissive rhetorical question meant to belittle someone's proposed action as futile.

Modal Particle「啊」 (a) CHANGE OF STATE

Intensifies the rhetorical question, adding exasperation and emotional sharpness.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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