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《The Guilty》 S1·E10 (32:17) HSK 5
cóng shǐ zhì zhōng dōu méi yǒu shāng hài guò nǐ shì ma

从始至终都没有伤害过你 是吗

“and never hurt you at all, right?”

《The Guilty》 S1·E10
TIMECODE: 32:17 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN suǒ yǐ nà ge lǎo yé yé zhǐ shì bǎ nǐ cóng huài rén shǒu lǐ jiù zǒu le

所以那个老爷爷 只是把你从坏人手里救走了

“So that Grandpa just saved you from the bad guy,”

cóng shǐ zhì zhōng dōu méi yǒu shāng hài guò nǐ shì ma CURRENT FOCUS

从始至终 都 没有 伤害 过你 是吗

“and never hurt you at all, right?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN shān shān nǐ zài zǐ xì xiǎng xiǎng hái yǒu shén me xì jié yí dìng yào gào sù wǒ men

珊珊你再仔细想想 还有什么细节一定要告诉我们

“Shanshan, think carefully. Any detail you remember, you must tell us.”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: CONFIRMING INFORMATION
Tone: INQUISITIVE AND GENTLE
Emotion: SERIOUSNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Investigative Verification (逐项核实)

In Chinese procedural and judicial questioning, officers use comprehensive temporal markers like '从始至终' to firmly establish legal facts and rule out ambiguity.

INTENT TAGS: #verification #clarification #fact_checking #interrogation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
从始至终 SPOKEN CHUNK

from beginning to end / throughout

A formal four-character idiom used to describe an uninterrupted state or continuous condition across an entire timeframe.

是吗 SPOKEN CHUNK

is that so? / is that right?

A confirmation tag used at the end of a statement to prompt the listener to verify the accuracy of the assertion.

Modal Particle「吗」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Attaches to the copula '是' to turn the statement into a direct verification question.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
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