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《Vanished Name》 S1·E8 (31:08) HSK 4
lián liào zì dōu zhī dào a

连撂字都知道啊

“You even know that?”

《Vanished Name》 S1·E8
TIMECODE: 31:08 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN bǎ nǐ zhī dào de shì qíng dōu liào le

把你知道的事情都撂了

“Confess. Tell me everything you know.”

lián liào zì dōu zhī dào a CURRENT FOCUS

连撂字 都知道 啊

“You even know that?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhè

这

“Isn't that what you guys say when questioning criminals?”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: MOCKING AND COUNTERATTACKING
Tone: SARCASTIC
Emotion: CONTEMPT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Look who's acting like an insider throwing around street slang.”
💡 Cultural Insight: liao (liaoganzi / liaodi, coming clean / spilling the beans)

Beijing dialect and police slang referring to a suspect confessing or revealing all the inside details; often used playfully in everyday banter to mean confessing a secret.

INTENT TAGS: #sarcasm #retorting #teasing
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
连……都…… SPOKEN CHUNK

even... (emphasizing that even an extreme case is included)

Commonly used in spoken Chinese to express an unexpected situation or convey ironic emphasis.

撂了 SPOKEN CHUNK

confessed; spilled everything

Northern dialect and underworld/police slang, frequently used in interrogation contexts to mean making a full confession.

Modal Particle「啊」 (a) CHANGE OF STATE

Used at the end of a sentence to add a teasing, sarcastic, and exclamatory tone, intensifying mockery.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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