《The Dream Maker》 S1·E38 (27:23)
HSK 3
zán men jiā yǒu duō shǎo qián wǒ néng bù zhī dào ma
咱们家有多少钱 我能不知道吗
“You think I don't know how much money we have?”
《The Dream Maker》
S1·E38
TIMECODE: 27:23
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
bú shì yào gěi nǐ de ràng nǐ kàn kàn
不是要给你的 让你看看
“It's not for you. I want you to see it.”
zán men jiā yǒu duō shǎo qián wǒ néng bù zhī dào ma
CURRENT FOCUS
咱们家 有多少 钱 我能不知道吗
“You think I don't know how much money we have?”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
wǒ hái kàn ne wǒ kàn shén me kàn
我还看呢 我看什么看
“I don't need to check it out.”
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Scene:
Family & Home
Function:
DISMISSING OBJECTION
Tone:
SARCASTIC
Emotion:
IMPATIENCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Stop pretending; I know exactly how broke we are without looking.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Transparent Household Finances
In Chinese households, financial status is rarely a private secret between spouses, and pretending otherwise invites swift domestic irony.
INTENT TAGS:
#dismissal
#rhetorical_question
#impatience
#sarcasm
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2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
咱们家
SPOKEN CHUNK
our family / our household
An inclusive term signaling belonging and shared domestic responsibility.
我能不知道吗
SPOKEN CHUNK
how could I not know?; of course I know
A classic rhetorical pattern expressing strong certainty and annoyance at being doubted.
Modal Particle「吗」 (ma)
CHANGE OF STATE
Transforms the clause into a rhetorical question implying an obvious affirmative truth.
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2 EXPR · 3 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES
EXPLORE BY SEMANTIC SIMILARITY
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
《The Dream Maker》 S1·E38 (27:23) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus