MC
MandarinClips Cinema Corpus
《The First Jasmine》 S1·E11 (03:00) HSK 5
nà zhǔ gù gěi le dà jià qián jiù shuō yào zhuā zhè nǚ zǐ

那主顾给了大价钱 就说要抓这女子

“The client paid us a huge sum to catch this woman.”

《The First Jasmine》 S1·E11
TIMECODE: 03:00 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhè qián duàn shí jiān zhè chì xiē bāng jiē le yī zhuāng dà mǎi mài

这前段时间 这赤蝎帮接了一桩大买卖

“A while back, the Red Scorpion Gang took a big job.”

nà zhǔ gù gěi le dà jià qián jiù shuō yào zhuā zhè nǚ zǐ CURRENT FOCUS

那主顾 给了大价钱 就说 要抓这女子

“The client paid us a huge sum to catch this woman.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ kě zhī nà nǚ zǐ shì hé shēn fèn

你可知那女子是何身份

“Do you know that woman's identity?”

Subtitles synced to millisecond timecode Browse Show Clips →
Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: RELAYING INFORMATION
Tone: INFORMATIVE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Underworld Bounty Culture (Jianghu)

In martial arts and historical settings, organized gangs frequently accept clandestine commercial contracts for assassinations or abductions driven purely by lucrative financial rewards.

INTENT TAGS: #informing #explaining_cause #confession #revelation
🧩

LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
大价钱 SPOKEN CHUNK

a hefty sum of money; a big price

Commonly used in spoken Chinese to emphasize that something was very expensive or highly paid.

就说 SPOKEN CHUNK

simply stated; specifically said

Used colloquially to highlight the core instruction or demand given by someone.

🏮

VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

EXPLORE BY SEMANTIC SIMILARITY
《The First Jasmine》 S1·E11 (03:00) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus