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《Unsettled Case》 S1·E9 (62:32) HSK 4
wǒ cāi nǐ zhǐ de shì nà wèi xù lì yà de xiān shēng

我猜你指的是那位叙利亚的先生

“I presume you're talking about the Syrian gentleman”

《Unsettled Case》 S1·E9
TIMECODE: 62:32 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ kě yǐ bāng zhù yí gè hé shì rén xuǎn kuài sù jìn shēng zhì jǐng tàn zhí jí

你可以帮助一个合适人选 快速晋升至警探职级

“you can get a deserving candidate fast-tracked to the D.I. rank.”

wǒ cāi nǐ zhǐ de shì nà wèi xù lì yà de xiān shēng CURRENT FOCUS

我猜你指的是 那 位叙利亚 的 先生

“I presume you're talking about the Syrian gentleman”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ yī kāi shǐ jiè shào shuō shì nǐ bǎo biāo de

你一开始介绍说是你保镖的

“whom you introduced as your bodyguard.”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: CLARIFYING REFERENCE
Tone: POINTED
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Stop beating around the bush; we both know exactly who you mean.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Indirect Reference

Speakers often use tentative framing like 'I guess' to temper an otherwise sharp, direct accusation or identification.

INTENT TAGS: #clarification #deduction #identifying #probing
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
我猜 SPOKEN CHUNK

I guess / I presume

A common conversational soft opener used to introduce an inference or hypothesis politely.

指的是 SPOKEN CHUNK

referring to / means

Useful when confirming the specific subject or target of someone's vague remark.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 5 GRAMMAR
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