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《Agent from Above》 S1·E6 (30:36) HSK 6
shén me dǎ jià ? wǒ men shì jǐng chá néng gòu zhī fǎ fàn fǎ ma ?

什么打架? 我们是警察 能够知法犯法吗?

“Later on, you never know, there might be a citizen who needs our help.”

《Agent from Above》 S1·E6
TIMECODE: 30:36 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ men děng yí xià yào qù dǎ jià ó ?

我们等一下要去打架哦 ?

“Who are we fighting?”

shén me dǎ jià ? wǒ men shì jǐng chá néng gòu zhī fǎ fàn fǎ ma ? CURRENT FOCUS

什么 打架 ? 我们 是警察 能 够 知法犯法 吗 ?

“Later on, you never know, there might be a citizen who needs our help.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN dōu shì yī xiē pì hái

“Later on, you never know, there might be a citizen who needs our help.”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: REPRIMANDING
Tone: REPROACHFUL
Emotion: ANNOYANCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Watch your mouth, we enforce the law, we don't start street brawls.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Professional Identity and Lawfulness

Chinese police dynamics often emphasize ideological correctness and strict role discipline, where senior officers quickly shut down unprofessional conduct.

INTENT TAGS: #reprimand #correcting #reinforcing_boundaries #asserting_authority
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
知法犯法 SPOKEN CHUNK

to deliberately violate the law while knowing it well

A common idiom used to criticize officials or law enforcers who break the rules they are supposed to uphold.

Modal Particle「吗」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks a rhetorical question that sharply challenges the listener's premise.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 6 GRAMMAR
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