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《The Silent Rift》 S1·E13 (16:49) HSK 5
dāng shí shì jǐ gè lǎo bǎn sòng tā guò lái de

当时是几个老板送他过来的

“A few businessmen brought him in and said they were his fellow villagers.”

《The Silent Rift》 S1·E13
TIMECODE: 16:49 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhè ge rén wǒ hái tǐng yǒu yìn xiàng de

“I remember this guy quite well.”

dāng shí shì jǐ gè lǎo bǎn sòng tā guò lái de CURRENT FOCUS

当时是 几个 老板 送他 过来 的

“A few businessmen brought him in and said they were his fellow villagers.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN shuō shì tā de tóng xiāng

说是他的同乡

“A few businessmen brought him in and said they were his fellow villagers.”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: PROVIDING INFORMATION
Tone: INFORMATIVE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“He wasn't acting alone—some powerful people made sure he was brought here.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Significance of 'Boss' (Laoban) in Social Context

Referring to companions as 'laoban' often implies private entrepreneurs or influential patrons, hinting at business ties or patron-client relationships behind the scenes.

INTENT TAGS: #testimony #reporting #clarifying #detail_providing
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
挺有印象的 SPOKEN CHUNK

having quite an impression; remembering clearly

Used in casual and formal conversation to indicate that a particular person or event stood out in memory.

送他过来的 SPOKEN CHUNK

escorted/brought him over

Indicates that the person did not come alone, but was accompanied or transported by others.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 7 GRAMMAR
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