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《Light to the Night》 S1·E25 (07:41) HSK 7
dǐng duō suàn shì guò shī shā rén

顶多算是过失杀人

“At most, involuntary manslaughter.”

《Light to the Night》 S1·E25
TIMECODE: 07:41 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN mù qián lái kàn shì yīn wèi shī wēn chū xiàn huàn jué fā kuáng suǒ zhì

目前来看 是因为失温出现幻觉 发狂所致

“From what we see, it was hypothermia causing hallucinations that led to a breakdown.”

dǐng duō suàn shì guò shī shā rén CURRENT FOCUS

顶多算是 过失杀人

“At most, involuntary manslaughter.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN tā xuǎn zé jiāo dài zhè xiē

她选择交代这些

“She confessed to this just to cover up a bigger crime.”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: LEGAL ASSESSMENT
Tone: ANALYTICAL
Emotion: NEUTRALITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Legal Boundary Delineation

Distinguishing intentional murder from manslaughter carries immense weight in the legal process; professionals use precise limiters like '顶多' to frame severity.

INTENT TAGS: #assessment #qualification #legal_framing #objectivity
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

3 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
顶多 SPOKEN CHUNK

at most; at the maximum

A colloquial adverb used to set an upper limit on estimates, charges, or expectations.

算是 SPOKEN CHUNK

can be considered as; qualifies as

Used when categorizing something with a degree of qualification or hedging.

过失杀人 SPOKEN CHUNK

manslaughter; negligent homicide

Formal legal terminology for causing death without premeditation or intent.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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