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《A Splendid Match》 S1·E38 (02:15) HSK 7
shuō shì bù zhī dào cóng nǎ ér mào chū lái dà qún chún yuán yú niè xí jī shǐ tuán

说是不知道 从哪儿冒出来 大群淳元余孽袭击使团

“They said a large group of remnants of Chunyuan appeared out of nowhere and attacked the envoy mission.”

《A Splendid Match》 S1·E38
TIMECODE: 02:15 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wèn qīng chǔ le dōu shì cóng shí chéng guò lái de

问清楚了 都是从莳城过来的

“I asked around. They are all from Shicheng.”

shuō shì bù zhī dào cóng nǎ ér mào chū lái dà qún chún yuán yú niè xí jī shǐ tuán CURRENT FOCUS

说是 不知道 从哪儿冒出来 大群淳元 余孽 袭击使团

“They said a large group of remnants of Chunyuan appeared out of nowhere and attacked the envoy mission.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN jié guǒ bǎi lái hào rén shēng sǐ bù míng yǒu shuō bèi chún yuán yú niè

结果百来号人生死不明 有说被淳元余孽

“Now the fate of over a hundred people is unknown. Some say they were taken by the Chunyuan remnants”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: REPORTING INFORMATION
Tone: INFORMATIVE
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Hearsay Marker 'Shuoshi' (说是)

Placing 'shuo shi' at the beginning of an utterance frames the statement as unverified hearsay, absolving the speaker of personal liability for the rumor's accuracy.

INTENT TAGS: #reporting #informing #rumor_spreading #alerting
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
冒出来 SPOKEN CHUNK

to pop up / to emerge suddenly out of nowhere

Describes unexpected appearances of people, problems, or objects without warning.

余孽 SPOKEN CHUNK

surviving remnants of an evil faction

A derogatory historical and political term used for residual partisans of a defeated enemy.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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