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《COURT!》 S1·E2 (12:08) HSK 4
nǐ lái de dào tǐng shì shí hòu

你来得倒挺是时候

“You sure picked your moment.”

《COURT!》 S1·E2
TIMECODE: 12:08 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zěn me huí shì

怎么回事

“What exactly is going on?”

nǐ lái de dào tǐng shì shí hòu CURRENT FOCUS

你来 得 倒挺是时候

“You sure picked your moment.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN qín dà lǜ shī

秦大律师

“Ms. Qin,”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: IRONIC GREETING
Tone: SARCASTIC AND POINTED
Emotion: SKEPTICISM
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“What a suspicious coincidence that you show up right at this critical moment.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Indirect Irony (Yinyang Guaiqi)

Chinese speakers often disguise criticism or suspicion as pseudo-polite praise of circumstances to avoid outright direct aggression.

INTENT TAGS: #sarcasm #suspicion #challenging #deflection
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
来得倒是时候 SPOKEN CHUNK

arrived just in time / what convenient timing

Commonly used with ironic or dry undertones to mock suspicious or excessively convenient timing.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 3 GRAMMAR
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