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《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E9 (35:27) HSK 5
jiù píng yí gè fàn rén de kǒu gòng

就凭一个犯人的口供

“All you have is a criminal's confession.”

《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E9
TIMECODE: 35:27 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN jiù shuō shì wǒ nán zhào rén

就说是我南赵人

“so you blame Nanzhao.”

jiù píng yí gè fàn rén de kǒu gòng CURRENT FOCUS

就凭 一个犯人的 口供

“All you have is a criminal's confession.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zài shuō

再说

“And”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: CHALLENGING EVIDENCE
Tone: INCREDULOUS
Emotion: SKEPTICISM
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You cannot seriously pin this on my people based solely on one criminal's unverified word.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Judicial Scrutiny of Confessions

In Chinese legal culture and historical crime narratives, relying solely on uncorroborated oral confessions (口供) without material evidence is seen as a sign of hasty or unjust judgment.

INTENT TAGS: #challenging #skepticism #dismissal #defense
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
就凭 SPOKEN CHUNK

relying merely on; simply based on

Frequently used with a skeptical or challenging tone to argue that a basis or premise is insufficient.

口供 SPOKEN CHUNK

confession; testimony (of an accused or criminal)

Formal legal term for oral statements given under interrogation.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 3 GRAMMAR
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