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《COURT!》 S1·E12 (23:27) HSK 3
rú guǒ wǒ men bù zhuī gēn jiū dǐ

如果我们不追根究底

“(Dan, Young Li, Old Li) (if we don't get)”

《COURT!》 S1·E12
TIMECODE: 23:27 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zuò wéi fǎ guān

作为法官

“(As a judge,)”

rú guǒ wǒ men bù zhuī gēn jiū dǐ CURRENT FOCUS

如果 我们 不 追根究底

“(Dan, Young Li, Old Li) (if we don't get)”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN céng céng tòu xī

层层透析

“(to the bottom of things)”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: MORAL JUSTIFICATION
Tone: RESOLUTE
Emotion: SERIOUSNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Judicial Conscientiousness

In Chinese legal culture, judicial officers emphasize thorough fact-finding and uncovering the absolute truth rather than relying purely on adversarial procedural technicalities.

INTENT TAGS: #justifying #reasoning #emphasizing_duty #setting_conditions
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
追根究底 SPOKEN CHUNK

to get to the bottom of something; to probe into the root cause

A formal four-character idiom used when emphasizing exhaustive investigation or in-depth inquiry.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

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

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