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《Unveil: Jadewind》 S1·E23 (31:47) HSK 6
zhǐ yào suàn hǎo shí jiān tí qián diǎn rán mù tiáo jiù kě yǐ le

只要算好时间 提前点燃木条就可以了

“Someone timed it and lit the strip beforehand.”

《Unveil: Jadewind》 S1·E23
TIMECODE: 31:47 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN fén shāo yī gēn shì yí gè shí chén

焚烧一根是一个时辰

“It takes two hours to burn.”

zhǐ yào suàn hǎo shí jiān tí qián diǎn rán mù tiáo jiù kě yǐ le CURRENT FOCUS

只要 算好时间 提前点燃木条 就可以 了

“Someone timed it and lit the strip beforehand.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN fén shāo sōng mù tiáo hòu de huī jìn suí fēng ér sàn

“Then the ashes drifted away with the wind,”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: EXPLAINING MECHANISM
Tone: OBJECTIVE
Emotion: CLARITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Mechanism Traps in Detective Fiction

Traditional and modern Chinese detective genres (Gong'an / Detective fiction) heavily feature mechanical delayed traps (ji guan) as focal deduction points.

INTENT TAGS: #explanation #deduction #reconstruction #simplifying
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
只要...就可以了 SPOKEN CHUNK

as long as... it will suffice; all you need to do is...

A highly productive pattern indicating a sufficient condition to achieve an outcome.

算好时间 SPOKEN CHUNK

calculate the time accurately; time it right

Collocation used when timing needs precise coordination.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks the completion of conditions necessary to achieve the desired state in '就可以了'.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

EXPLORE BY SEMANTIC SIMILARITY
《Unveil: Jadewind》 S1·E23 (31:47) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus