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《Vanished Name》 S1·E9 (10:52) HSK 7
nǐ shì bú shì zài shuǎ shén me shǒu duàn

你是不是 在耍什么手段

“Are you playing some tricks?”

《Vanished Name》 S1·E9
TIMECODE: 10:52 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN fǎ tíng jiàn

法庭见

“See you in court.”

nǐ shì bú shì zài shuǎ shén me shǒu duàn CURRENT FOCUS

你 是不是 在耍 什么手段

“Are you playing some tricks?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN shén me shǒu duàn

什么手段

“What tricks?”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: INTERROGATING SUSPICION
Tone: CONFRONTATIONAL
Emotion: SUSPICION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I know you're up to no good, so don't try to fool me.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Calling Out Underhanded Tactics

Directly accusing an opponent of 'playing tricks' breaks conversational harmony and signals an open hostility where face-saving is disregarded.

INTENT TAGS: #suspicion #confrontation #accusation #distrust
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
耍手段 SPOKEN CHUNK

to play dirty tricks; to scheme

A common derogatory idiom used when accusing someone of manipulative or dishonest tactics.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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