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《COURT!》 S1·E18 (37:38) HSK 7
jiù suàn zhēn de chū tíng zuò zhèng

就算真的出庭做证

“Even if she does testify,”

《COURT!》 S1·E18
TIMECODE: 37:38 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN yǐ jīng suàn shì bǎ lù gěi dǔ sǐ le

“has already blocked that path.”

jiù suàn zhēn de chū tíng zuò zhèng CURRENT FOCUS

就算 真的 出庭 做证

“Even if she does testify,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yuán gào yě yǒu kě néng nǎo bǔ chū lái

原告也有可能脑补出来

“the plaintiff might still convince herself”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: HYPOTHETICAL ANALYSIS
Tone: CAUTIOUS
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Even taking the stand won't save us from their spin.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Legal Litigation Pragmatism

Legal practitioners in China carefully weigh courtroom risks, often discussing how subjective perceptions by plaintiffs or judges can undermine direct testimony.

INTENT TAGS: #concession #risk_assessment #speculation #hypothetical
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
就算 SPOKEN CHUNK

even if

A common conjunction introducing a hypothetical concession, often paired with 也 in the main clause.

出庭作证 SPOKEN CHUNK

to appear in court and testify

A formal legal collocation used when someone gives witness testimony during trial.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 4 GRAMMAR
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