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《The Truth》 S1·E24 (33:44) HSK 6
dàn shì zhè ge rén ba tā zhēn bú shì wǒ liǎ shā de

但是这个人吧 他真不是我俩杀的

“But we really didn't kill him.”

《The Truth》 S1·E24
TIMECODE: 33:44 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN guī jǔ wǒ dǒng

规矩我懂

“I know the drill.”

dàn shì zhè ge rén ba tā zhēn bú shì wǒ liǎ shā de CURRENT FOCUS

但是 这个人 吧 他 真不是我 俩杀的

“But we really didn't kill him.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ men hěn yuàn yì pèi hé jǐng chá chá àn

“We're willing to cooperate with the police investigation.”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: DENYING ALLEGATION
Tone: DEFENSIVE
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Look, we may be involved, but do not pin this murder on us.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Knowing the Rules (规矩我懂)

In Chinese social and legal contexts, signaling that one understands implicit rules helps project cooperation and de-escalate tension with authorities.

INTENT TAGS: #denial #self_defense #clarification #pleading
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
真不是 SPOKEN CHUNK

really not / truly is not

Used to emphatically deny an accusation or clarify a mistaken belief.

我俩 SPOKEN CHUNK

the two of us

A colloquial northern Chinese contraction of 我们俩, ideal for informal speech.

Modal Particle「吧」 (ba) CHANGE OF STATE

Functions as a topic marker with a slight pause, softening the delivery of a serious topic.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

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