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《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E12 (21:34) HSK 7
xiōng shǒu biàn huì xiāo yáo fǎ wài

凶手便会逍遥法外

“the killer would go free.”

《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E12
TIMECODE: 21:34 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN dàn ruò qí zhōng zhēn yǒu yuān qíng

但若其中真有冤情

“but if there was foul play,”

xiōng shǒu biàn huì xiāo yáo fǎ wài CURRENT FOCUS

凶手 便 会 逍遥法外

“the killer would go free.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ rú hé xiàng wàn jiā lǎo fù

你如何向万家老父

“How would you answer to his aged father,”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: WARNING CONSEQUENCES
Tone: GRAVE
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“If we make a mistake, the real killer walks free and we are complicit in that injustice.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Redress of Grievances (申冤)

In traditional Chinese jurisprudence and drama, preventing wrongful convictions and capturing the true culprit is paramount to cosmic and moral order.

INTENT TAGS: #warning #moral appeal #persuasion #seeking justice
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
逍遥法外 SPOKEN CHUNK

at large; to escape legal punishment

A common formal idiom used when talking about criminals avoiding legal justice.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
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