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《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E18 (16:35) HSK 1
nǐ gàn shén me wǒ yào qù zhǎo zhā xī bú yào tiān luàn le

你干什么 我要去找扎西 不要添乱了

“What are you doing? I'm going to find Tashi. Stop making things worse!”

《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E18
TIMECODE: 16:35 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN sī mǔ cái rén ( cái rén sǎo zi )

司姆才仁(才仁嫂子)

“Ms. Cairen.”

nǐ gàn shén me wǒ yào qù zhǎo zhā xī bú yào tiān luàn le CURRENT FOCUS

你干什么 我要去 找扎西 不要添乱 了

“What are you doing? I'm going to find Tashi. Stop making things worse!”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ xiàng nǐ bǎo zhèng

我向你保证

“I promise you”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: DISMISSING INTERFERENCE
Tone: AGITATED
Emotion: IMPATIENCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Directness in Family Urgency

Politeness routines are dropped entirely among family or close in-laws during times of perceived danger, allowing blunt, authoritative rebukes like '不要添乱'.

INTENT TAGS: #rebuke #dismissal #urgency #refusal
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
干什么 SPOKEN CHUNK

what are you doing; what's your point

Can convey sharp annoyance or challenge someone's sudden, unwelcome behavior.

添乱 SPOKEN CHUNK

add trouble; make a mess of things

Essential spoken phrase used when someone's well-intentioned or clumsy involvement only worsens an urgent situation.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Functions here as an imperative particle signifying cessation of an action ('stop doing it').

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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