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《Veil of Shadows》 S1·E21 (19:41) HSK 7
ruò xiǎng jiāng shuǐ yāo yī wǎng dǎ jìn

若想将水妖一网打尽

“If she wanted to flush out the water demons,”

《Veil of Shadows》 S1·E21
TIMECODE: 19:41 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhè dōu xiǎng bù míng bái wǒ dāng rán míng bái dàn wǒ yào kǎo kǎo nǐ

这都想不明白 我当然明白 但我要考考你

“Can't you figure that out? Of course I can. I just want to hear you say it.”

ruò xiǎng jiāng shuǐ yāo yī wǎng dǎ jìn CURRENT FOCUS

若想将水妖 一网打尽

“If she wanted to flush out the water demons,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN jiù yào xiān ràng hàn bá kāi kǒu jiàng xià hàn zāi

就要先让旱魃开口 降下旱灾

“she had to make Han Ba speak, which would trigger a drought,”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: PROPOSING PLAN
Tone: CALCULATED
Emotion: DETERMINATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Strategic Total Victory

Reflects the tactical mindset in Chinese martial and fantasy narratives where eliminating evil thoroughly at its root is prioritized over piecemeal skirmishes.

INTENT TAGS: #strategizing #planning #eradication #conditional
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
一网打尽 SPOKEN CHUNK

to capture everything in one net; to wipe out completely in one stroke

A common idiom used when executing a decisive move to eradicate a whole group of adversaries or solve related problems all at once.

若想 SPOKEN CHUNK

if one desires; if we want to

A slightly formal, concise conditional connector used to frame necessary prerequisites.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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