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《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E2 (32:09) HSK 7
tā men xiàn zài yì kǒu yǎo dìng shì tīng dào yáo yán yǐ hòu

他们现在一口咬定是 听到谣言以后

“They're now insisting that they only went to hurt you”

《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E2
TIMECODE: 32:09 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zán shuō shuō nà sān gè liú máng

咱说说那三个流氓

“Let's talk about those three thugs.”

tā men xiàn zài yì kǒu yǎo dìng shì tīng dào yáo yán yǐ hòu CURRENT FOCUS

他们现在 一口咬定 是 听到谣言 以后

“They're now insisting that they only went to hurt you”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN cái hài nǐ de kěn dìng shì néng pàn zhòng xíng de

才害你的 肯定是能判重刑的

“after hearing those rumors. They'll definitely get a heavy sentence.”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: REPORTING INFORMATION
Tone: OBJECTIVE
Emotion: SERIOUS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Legal Defenses and Motives

Suspects often claim they acted impulsively based on rumors to deflect premeditation and mitigate criminal liability.

INTENT TAGS: #reporting #testimony #clarifying_motive #case_update
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
一口咬定 SPOKEN CHUNK

to insist adamantly; to stick obstinately to one's statement

Commonly used when someone refuses to change their testimony, plea, or assertion under pressure.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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