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《Love Between Lines》 S1·E9 (18:19) HSK 5
wǒ bù zhī dào tā men huì yòng shén me shǒu duàn lái dá dào mù dì

我不知道他们会用什么手段 来达到目的

“I have no idea what they might do to achieve their goals.”

《Love Between Lines》 S1·E9
TIMECODE: 18:19 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN shì wǒ bù xiāng xìn zhù líng

是我不相信筑翎

“I didn't trust Zhuling.”

wǒ bù zhī dào tā men huì yòng shén me shǒu duàn lái dá dào mù dì CURRENT FOCUS

我不知道 他们会用 什么手段 来 达到目的

“I have no idea what they might do to achieve their goals.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN suǒ yǐ

所以

“So...”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: EXPRESSING SUSPICION
Tone: CAUTIOUS
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“They play dirty and will do whatever it takes, so we have to watch our backs.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Underhanded Schemes (手段)

In Chinese narrative contexts, '手段' often carries a pejorative nuance referring to ruthless tricks or cunning maneuvers used in competitive environments.

INTENT TAGS: #warning #caution #distrust #risk_assessment
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
用什么手段 SPOKEN CHUNK

what methods/tactics to use (often implying underhanded means)

Use when questioning or describing tactics, often carrying a negative or scheming connotation.

达到目的 SPOKEN CHUNK

achieve one's goal / reach an objective

A very common verb-object collocation used across formal and spoken contexts.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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