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《The Truth》 S1·E14 (03:20) HSK 4
gào sù nǐ duō shǎo cì yù shì yào lěng jìng

告诉你多少次 遇事要冷静

“I've told you repeatedly. Keep a level head.”

《The Truth》 S1·E14
TIMECODE: 03:20 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN dàn mìng zhǐ yǒu yī tiáo

但命只有一条

“but you only have one life.”

gào sù nǐ duō shǎo cì yù shì yào lěng jìng CURRENT FOCUS

告诉你多少次 遇事要冷静

“I've told you repeatedly. Keep a level head.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ men pò àn dòng de shì nǎo zi bú shì dǎn zi

“We solve cases using our brains, not guts.”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: REPRIMANDING SUBORDINATE
Tone: ASSERTIVE
Emotion: FRUSTRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You almost got yourself killed because you acted recklessly again; start listening to me.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Master-Apprentice Mentorship Dynamics

In Chinese law enforcement and vocational hierarchies, veteran mentors often use stern, familial reprimands to protect their juniors from dangerous recklessness.

INTENT TAGS: #reprimand #discipline #exasperation #admonition
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
告诉你多少次 SPOKEN CHUNK

how many times have I told you

A rhetorical reprimand used by mentors, parents, or seniors to emphasize exasperation over repeated mistakes.

遇事要冷静 SPOKEN CHUNK

stay calm when trouble arises

A common cautionary formula urging someone to remain level-headed during high-stakes or stressful situations.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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