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《The Truth》 S1·E16 (42:15) HSK 4
zhè diǎn shì duì wǒ men jǐng chá lái shuō nà bù suàn shì

这点事对我们警察来说 那不算事

“It's easy for us police to find out.”

《The Truth》 S1·E16
TIMECODE: 42:15 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ yǐ wéi wǒ men shì gàn shén me chī de ya

“What do you think we do for a living?”

zhè diǎn shì duì wǒ men jǐng chá lái shuō nà bù suàn shì CURRENT FOCUS

这点事 对 我们警察 来说 那 不算事

“It's easy for us police to find out.”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: REASSURING AND BOASTING
Tone: ASSERTIVE
Emotion: CONFIDENCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Leave it to us; we deal with things way bigger than this all the time.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Professional Reassurance and Competence Display

Public officials or officers often use breezy, confident assertions of ease to reduce civilian anxiety and project reliable authority.

INTENT TAGS: #reassurance #asserting_competence #downplaying_trouble #confidence
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

3 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
这点事 SPOKEN CHUNK

this small matter; this minor issue

Used to downplay the severity or trouble of a task.

对……来说 SPOKEN CHUNK

as for...; to...

A foundational structure used to introduce a specific perspective or standpoint.

不算事 SPOKEN CHUNK

is no big deal; is nothing

Colloquial northern expression used to assert that a problem is trivially easy to solve.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Functions here within the collocation to mark a concluded assessment or emphatic assertion.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
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