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《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E28 (37:18) HSK 7
bǎ wǔ zuò zhāo kǎo tí shàng rì chéng

把仵作招考提上日程

“and set the coroner examination and recruitment in motion”

《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E28
TIMECODE: 37:18 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN yǎn xià wǒ zhǐ pàn zhe zǎo rì huí jīng chéng

“Now, I just hope to return to the capital soon”

bǎ wǔ zuò zhāo kǎo tí shàng rì chéng CURRENT FOCUS

把 仵作招考 提上日程

“and set the coroner examination and recruitment in motion”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wèi dà táng xuǎn chū gèng duō gèng hǎo de wǔ zuò

“to help Great Tang choose more coroners.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: EXPRESSING INTENT
Tone: CONSTRUCTIVE
Emotion: ANTICIPATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Institutionalization of Forensic Work

Coroners were historically marginalized in ancient China; prioritizing their formal examination represents bureaucratic reform and meritocracy.

INTENT TAGS: #planning #prioritizing #administrative_reform #ambition
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
提上日程 SPOKEN CHUNK

put on the agenda; prioritize

A very useful formal idiom for making a task or project an active priority in official or workplace settings.

招考 SPOKEN CHUNK

recruit through examination

Commonly used in administrative and civil service contexts.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
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