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《The Lead》 S1·E8 (41:42) HSK 7
kě jiàn xíng shì zhī yán jùn

可见形势之严峻

“That shows how serious this is.”

《The Lead》 S1·E8
TIMECODE: 41:42 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN dǎng zhōng yāng pài le dà bù duì bēn fù táng shān

党中央派了大部队奔赴唐山

“The CPC Central Committee has sent forces to Tangshan.”

kě jiàn xíng shì zhī yán jùn CURRENT FOCUS

可见 形势之严峻

“That shows how serious this is.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zán dōu shì jūn rén chū shēn

“We all served in the military.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: EVALUATING SITUATION
Tone: SOLEMN
Emotion: GRAVITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Classical Cadence in Official Discourse

Using classical Chinese syntax ('之' to nominalize adjectives) elevates spoken discourse to a grave, authoritative, and formal tone.

INTENT TAGS: #assessment #deduction #gravity #warning
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
可见 SPOKEN CHUNK

it is evident that / this shows that

Used at the start of a clause to introduce a logical inference drawn from preceding evidence.

形势之严峻 SPOKEN CHUNK

the grimness of the situation

A formal, bookish construction using the classical possessive marker '之' to heighten solemnity.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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