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《The Knockout》 S1·E25 (30:23) HSK 3
mǎ shàng jiù yào zhēn xiàng dà bái le

马上就要真相大白了

“The truth will be revealed soon.”

《The Knockout》 S1·E25
TIMECODE: 30:23 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN kuài le

快了

“Soon.”

mǎ shàng jiù yào zhēn xiàng dà bái le CURRENT FOCUS

马上 就要 真相大白 了

“The truth will be revealed soon.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN kě zhēn yào dào nà yī tiān

可真要到那一天

“But if that day comes,”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: ANTICIPATION
Tone: RESOLUTE
Emotion: ANTICIPATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Pursuit of Ultimate Vindication

In Chinese narrative culture, '真相大白' represents the ultimate moral triumph where injustice or hidden secrets are finally exposed to the world.

INTENT TAGS: #anticipation #closure #assurance #resolution
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
真相大白 SPOKEN CHUNK

the whole truth comes to light; fully revealed

A very common four-character idiom (chengyu) used when mysteries, conspiracies, or misunderstandings are finally solved.

马上就要 SPOKEN CHUNK

about to happen very soon

Use this pattern before a verb phrase to indicate imminent future action.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Functions as a sentence-final particle indicating an imminent change of state when paired with '马上就要'.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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