你是在哪儿找到尸体的
“Where did you find the body?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
启禀大人 确实是孙世涛无误
“My Lord, it is indeed Sun Shitao.”
你是 在哪儿 找到尸体的
“Where did you find the body?”
回大人 民女是命家中下人 在通福河中捞出来的
“My Lord, I ordered my family's servants to fish it out of the Tongfu River.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In traditional Chinese jurisprudence, the local magistrate served as detective, prosecutor, and judge, conducting rigorous interrogations to establish facts.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
where
The standard northern Mandarin spoken question word for location.
find the body / corpse
Common collocation in criminal or legal investigation contexts.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“If we knew a dead body was hidden here,”
“I just want to retrieve his body”
“Jiang Tian told me to kill them. Where are the bodies?”
“in Xigu Lane.”
“the items found next to the body.”
“I want to go to the morgue to see if I can find new clues from the bodies.”