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《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E21 (20:40) HSK 7
zhèng míng cháng shòu suǒ yán de zhēn jiǎ

证明长寿所言的真假

“to verify Chang Shou's words.”

《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E21
TIMECODE: 20:40 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN yǎn xià wǒ què shí méi yǒu zhèng jù

“Right now, I indeed have no proof”

zhèng míng cháng shòu suǒ yán de zhēn jiǎ CURRENT FOCUS

证明 长寿 所言 的真假

“to verify Chang Shou's words.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN duì ma

对嘛

“Exactly.”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: STATING LIMITATION
Tone: OBJECTIVE
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Judicial Veracity in Historical Narratives

Imperial and historical crime dramas heavily emphasize finding empirical proof to verify testimonies against deceptive witnesses.

INTENT TAGS: #investigation #admitting_limits #seeking_truth #case_analysis
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

3 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
证明 SPOKEN CHUNK

to prove; to verify

Standard verb used when discussing facts, claims, or legal evidence.

所言 SPOKEN CHUNK

what was said

A semi-formal or written construction using 所 + verb to mean 'that which is spoken'.

真假 SPOKEN CHUNK

authenticity; truth or falsehood

An antonym compound noun commonly used in evaluative and investigatory contexts.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
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