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《Light to the Night》 S1·E5 (13:55) HSK 5
tā yào shì zhī qíng bù bào wǒ yī yàng kě yǐ zhuā tā

她要是知情不报 我一样可以抓她

“I can arrest her if she's hiding something.”

《Light to the Night》 S1·E5
TIMECODE: 13:55 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN shì bú shì zhào hóng méi wēi xié nǐ le ?

是不是赵鸿梅威胁你了?

“Did Zhao Hongmei threaten you?”

tā yào shì zhī qíng bù bào wǒ yī yàng kě yǐ zhuā tā CURRENT FOCUS

她 要是 知情不报 我 一样 可以抓她

“I can arrest her if she's hiding something.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ fàng xīn nǐ tí gōng de xìn xī jǐng chá huì quán bù bǎo mì

你放心 你提供的信息 警察会全部保密

“Rest assured. The information you provide will be kept confidential.”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: ASSERTING AUTHORITY
Tone: ASSERTIVE
Emotion: DETERMINATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You don't need to fear her retaliation; I have the legal power to handle her if she obstructs justice.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Police Authority and Informant Protection

In Chinese legal enforcement settings, officers often adopt a firm, protective posture to dispel a witness's fear of intimidation or local retaliation.

INTENT TAGS: #reassurance #warning #asserting_authority #encouraging_cooperation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
知情不报 SPOKEN CHUNK

to knowingly withhold information or fail to report a known offense

A common set phrase used in legal, investigative, or disciplinary contexts to describe deliberately concealing relevant facts.

一样可以 SPOKEN CHUNK

can just as well; equally capable of

Use this structure to emphasize that an alternative or consequence applies with equal validity.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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