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《Unsettled Case》 S1·E9 (60:24) HSK 2
- nǐ hái méi jiàn guò tā ma ? - hái méi yǒu dàn wǒ xiǎng jiàn jiàn tā

- 你还没见过他吗? - 还没有 但我想见见他

“- You've not met him? - Not yet, but I would like to.”

《Unsettled Case》 S1·E9
TIMECODE: 60:24 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN chú le mò kè jǐng tàn yǐ wài de suǒ yǒu rén wǒ běn xī wàng tā huì zài zhè lǐ

“Everyone except for Detective Morck. I was hoping he'd be here.”

- nǐ hái méi jiàn guò tā ma ? - hái méi yǒu dàn wǒ xiǎng jiàn jiàn tā CURRENT FOCUS

- 你 还没见过 他 吗 ? - 还没有 但 我想见 见他

“- You've not met him? - Not yet, but I would like to.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN mò kè jǐng tàn qǐng jià le

莫克警探请假了

“Detective Morck took a little time off.”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: INQUIRING AND CONFIRMING
Tone: EARNEST
Emotion: CURIOSITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Verb Reduplication for Politeness

Doubling a monosyllabic verb softens an initiative, conveying an approachable tone rather than an aggressive demand.

INTENT TAGS: #inquiry #clarification #intention #cooperation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
还没有 SPOKEN CHUNK

not yet

A standard and concise negative response used to state that an expected action has not occurred.

见见 SPOKEN CHUNK

to meet briefly or casually

Verb reduplication used to soften the tone and make the proposed interaction sound less demanding or formal.

Modal Particle「吗」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Transforms the statement into a direct yes-no question inquiring about the completion of an action.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 9 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

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