《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E9 (30:10)
HSK 1
nǐ men yào gàn má
你们要干吗
“What do you want?”
《Pursuit of Jade》
S1·E9
TIMECODE: 30:10
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
bù zhī dào
不知道
“I don't know.”
nǐ men yào gàn má
CURRENT FOCUS
你们 要干吗
“What do you want?”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
wǒ men hái wèn nǐ men ne
我们还问你们呢
“We should be asking you.”
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Scene:
Crisis & Conflict
Function:
CHALLENGING AUTHORITY
Tone:
SHARP
Emotion:
DEFENSIVENESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Back off! What do you think you're doing to us?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Defensive Inquiries in Conflicts
Asking '要干吗' directly rather than using polite inquiries immediately frames the interaction as an adversarial encounter.
INTENT TAGS:
#defending
#confronting
#suspicion
#demanding_explanation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
干吗
SPOKEN CHUNK
what for; what are you doing
A highly colloquial northern expression used to demand someone's purpose, often carrying an impatient or defensive edge.
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1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
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