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《A Splendid Match》 S1·E23 (03:06) HSK 4
yī kàn jiù shì yī fù bù xiǎng hǎo hǎo chá de yàng zi

一看就是一副 不想好好查的样子

“It's obvious he doesn't want to investigate properly.”

《A Splendid Match》 S1·E23
TIMECODE: 03:06 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhè zhèng dà rén hēng hēng qīng qīng de

“Lord Zheng is hemming and hawing.”

yī kàn jiù shì yī fù bù xiǎng hǎo hǎo chá de yàng zi CURRENT FOCUS

一看就是 一副 不想 好好查的样子

“It's obvious he doesn't want to investigate properly.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yī wǒ kàn a wǒ gū jì zán men zhè qián jiǎo yī gào tā hòu jiǎo jiù qù

“In my opinion, I bet the moment we reported it, he went straight”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: EXPRESSING DISTRUST
Tone: CYNICAL
Emotion: DISAPPOINTMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't count on him; he is just going through the motions to brush us off.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Bureaucratic Perfunctoriness

The idiom conveys dissatisfaction with passive-aggressive, indifferent officials who avoid taking responsibility by merely pretending to work.

INTENT TAGS: #skepticism #criticism #distrust #judging_demeanor
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
一看就是 SPOKEN CHUNK

it's obvious at first glance that...

A highly colloquial way to introduce an intuitive and clear observation.

一副...的样子 SPOKEN CHUNK

putting on an air of...; looking like...

Used to describe someone's outward appearance, often carrying a critical or derogatory tone.

Modal Particle「的」 (de) CHANGE OF STATE

Forms a noun phrase describing the subject's overall demeanor.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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