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《The Truth》 S1·E14 (20:09) HSK 5
dōu méi qì le wǒ jiù gǎn jǐn bào jǐng le

都没气了 我就赶紧报警了

“and neither was breathing. So I called the police right away.”

《The Truth》 S1·E14
TIMECODE: 20:09 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN jìn qù yī shì

进去一试

“I went closer to check,”

dōu méi qì le wǒ jiù gǎn jǐn bào jǐng le CURRENT FOCUS

都 没气了 我就 赶紧报警 了

“and neither was breathing. So I called the police right away.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ píng shí dōu shì zhè ge shí jiān guò lái de ma bú shì wǒ shì zhù jiā bǎo mǔ

你平时都是这个时间过来的吗 不是 我是住家保姆

“Do you usually come at this time? No, I'm a live-in nanny.”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: REPORTING INCIDENT
Tone: FLUSTERED
Emotion: FEAR
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Directness in Emergency Accounts

When reporting emergencies to police, colloquial speakers often use blunt physiological markers like 'no breath' rather than formal medical terminology.

INTENT TAGS: #reporting_crime #explaining_action #eyewitness_account #clarifying_timeline
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
没气了 SPOKEN CHUNK

stopped breathing; expired

Colloquial and direct spoken expression used to indicate that someone has ceased breathing or died.

赶紧报警 SPOKEN CHUNK

hurriedly call the police

A standard phrase for immediately contacting law enforcement in an emergency.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks the sudden change of state regarding breathing and justifies the urgent subsequent action.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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