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《The Devil Between Us》 S1·E8 (28:24) HSK 7
dàn zǎo wǎn dū huì yǒu shuǐ luò shí chū de yī tiān

但早晚都会有水落石出的一天

“But sooner or later, the truth will come out.”

《The Devil Between Us》 S1·E8
TIMECODE: 28:24 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN bú shì měi yí gè àn zi dōu néng nòng dé qīng qīng chǔ chǔ míng míng bái bái duì ma

不是每一个案子 都能弄得清清楚楚明明白白 对吗

“Not every case can be perfectly clean-cut and crystal clear, right?”

dàn zǎo wǎn dū huì yǒu shuǐ luò shí chū de yī tiān CURRENT FOCUS

但 早晚 都会有 水落石出 的一天

“But sooner or later, the truth will come out.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN hǎo hǎo hǎo nǐ yào chá wǒ bù lán zhe nǐ

“Alright. If you want to investigate, I won't stop you.”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: ASSERTING DETERMINATION
Tone: ASSERTIVE
Emotion: DETERMINATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You might think this case is impossible to resolve, but I will never stop pursuing the truth.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Moral Rectitude in Justice (Shuiluoshichu)

Traditional Chinese culture strongly emphasizes karmic and moral inevitability, where hidden crimes or suppressed truths cannot stay hidden forever under persistent scrutiny.

INTENT TAGS: #determination #conviction #persistence #justice
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
早晚都会有 SPOKEN CHUNK

sooner or later there will definitely be

A strong conviction phrase used when asserting that an event or consequence is inevitable over time.

水落石出 SPOKEN CHUNK

the truth will come to light; the facts will be revealed

A classic four-character idiom (chengyu) specifically used when referring to uncovering hidden realities or clearing up mysteries.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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