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《The Knockout》 S1·E34 (14:58) HSK 6
gēn wǒ wú guān háo bù zhī qíng

跟我无关 毫不知情

“No. You know nothing?”

《The Knockout》 S1·E34
TIMECODE: 14:58 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nà yě jiù shì tīng shuō le gēn nǐ wú guān a

“But I only heard about it. It had nothing to do with you?”

gēn wǒ wú guān háo bù zhī qíng CURRENT FOCUS

跟我 无关 毫不知情

“No. You know nothing?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN háo bù zhī qíng cóng wèi cān yù cóng wèi cān yù

“No. You'd never been involved? Never.”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: DENYING INVOLVEMENT
Tone: DEFENSIVE AND ADAMANT
Emotion: DEFENSIVENESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't pin this on me; I know nothing and you cannot prove I was involved.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Drawing a Clear Line (Paiqing Guanxi)

When facing potential legal or bureaucratic trouble, Chinese speakers use emphatic, repetitive denials to quickly sever any perceived tie to wrongdoing.

INTENT TAGS: #denial #deflection #self_defense #disassociation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
跟我无关 SPOKEN CHUNK

has nothing to do with me

Use this straightforward chunk to disclaim responsibility or involvement in an incident.

毫不知情 SPOKEN CHUNK

completely in the dark / utterly unaware

A semi-formal four-character idiom commonly used to strongly claim total ignorance of an event.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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