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《Light to the Night》 S1·E25 (12:50) HSK 7
zhè jiù shì xiōng shǒu de guàn yòng shǒu duàn

这就是凶手的惯用手段

“That's the killer's method.”

《Light to the Night》 S1·E25
TIMECODE: 12:50 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN dì miàn shàng dōu yǒu yóu zhī cán liú

地面上都有油脂残留

“On the ground, there was oil residue.”

zhè jiù shì xiōng shǒu de guàn yòng shǒu duàn CURRENT FOCUS

这就是 凶手 的 惯用手段

“That's the killer's method.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN méi cuò

没错

“Exactly.”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: ANALYZING
Tone: ASSERTIVE
Emotion: FOCUS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Negative Collocation of '手段'

Unlike neutral terms for 'method' such as '方法', '手段' often carries connotations of calculation or scheming, especially when modified by '惯用' (habitual).

INTENT TAGS: #identification #deduction #crime_analysis #assertion
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
这就是 SPOKEN CHUNK

this is precisely / this is exactly

Used to confirm a deduction or connect concrete evidence to a broader theory.

惯用手段 SPOKEN CHUNK

habitual tactic / modus operandi

Typically carries a negative connotation, referring to trickery, criminal patterns, or manipulative methods.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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