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不...才怪

📊 Corpus Indexed: 3 clips
Structure: [主语/条件] + 不 + [动词/短语] + 才怪
💡 Usage:

Core sentence pattern in modern spoken Mandarin.

Sentence Pattern

[Authentic Cinema Evidence Base]

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柏庶也考上了 柏庶考不上才怪呢
00:03
柏庶也考上了 柏庶考 不 上 才怪 呢

(大哥你考都考上了 还想咋考上的 小点声) ── Previous context

“Bai Shu got in too. It'd be weird if she didn't.”

《隐身的名字》 · 20:02 [其他场景]
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把人困在这种地方 这不生病才怪呢
00:03
把人困在这种地方 这 不 生病 才怪 呢

(走走 来 慢点啊) ── Previous context

“They trapped people in a place like this. No wonder they fell ill.”

《云秀行》 · 35:51
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不出事才怪
00:02
不 出事 才怪

(这边乱七八糟的) ── Previous context

“- I don't like it. Why has no one cleaned-- - What's the deal here?”

《乩身》 · 19:39
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