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《The Tang Mist》 S1·E10 (10:53) HSK 7
gù qī cháng qī chén mí yú dǔ bó

顾七长期沉迷于赌博

“Gu Qi had long been consumed by gambling,”

《The Tang Mist》 S1·E10
TIMECODE: 10:53 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhǐ yǒu yī zhǒng kě néng

“There is only one explanation.”

gù qī cháng qī chén mí yú dǔ bó CURRENT FOCUS

顾七 长期 沉迷于赌博

“Gu Qi had long been consumed by gambling,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yīn cǐ qiàn xià jù zhài

“and had run up massive debts.”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: STATING FACT
Tone: ANALYTICAL
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Gambling as a Root Cause of Ruin

In Chinese moral narratives and legal discourse, gambling addiction is frequently cited as the primary catalyst leading to familial betrayal and moral collapse.

INTENT TAGS: #profiling #fact_stating #case_analysis #motive_building
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
长期 SPOKEN CHUNK

over a long period of time; long-term

Used as an adverb or attributive to indicate that an action or state persists over an extended duration.

沉迷于 SPOKEN CHUNK

to indulge in; to be addicted to

Commonly paired with negative habits such as gambling, alcohol, or online games.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
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