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《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E9 (07:26) HSK 2
hái néng chōu chū jīng gǎn zhè me cū jiàn de huā

还能抽出茎秆这么粗健的花

“yet it's growing such thick stems.”

《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E9
TIMECODE: 07:26 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN tā néng huó zhe jiù bù cuò le

它能活着就不错了

“it would be lucky to survive,”

hái néng chōu chū jīng gǎn zhè me cū jiàn de huā CURRENT FOCUS

还能 抽出茎秆 这么粗健的花

“yet it's growing such thick stems.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ de yì si shì

你的意思是

“So you mean”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: EXPRESSING ASTONISHMENT
Tone: INQUISITIVE
Emotion: SURPRISE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Something abnormal is happening here—a dying plant shouldn't produce such strong growth.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Observing Omens in Nature

In Chinese narrative tradition, unnatural vitality or strange botanical phenomena are frequently read as clues to deeper mysteries, poisoning, or hidden environmental secrets.

INTENT TAGS: #observation #suspicion #wonder #hinting
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
还能 SPOKEN CHUNK

yet still able to / could even

Emphasizes an unexpected capability or outcome despite adverse conditions.

抽出 SPOKEN CHUNK

to sprout / to shoot forth (stems or leaves)

A vivid botanical verb used to describe new buds or stems growing out rapidly.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 3 GRAMMAR
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