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《Hold A Court Now》 S1·E3 (20:57) HSK 6
wǒ xiàn zài yǐ jīng bù dài lǐ tā zhè ge àn zi le nà tā rén ne

我现在已经不代理他这个案子了 那他人呢

“I'm no longer representing him in this case. Then where is he?”

《Hold A Court Now》 S1·E3
TIMECODE: 20:57 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ wǒ yě bù tài qīng chǔ

“I... I'm not sure.”

wǒ xiàn zài yǐ jīng bù dài lǐ tā zhè ge àn zi le nà tā rén ne CURRENT FOCUS

我现在已经 不代理 他 这个 案子了 那 他人呢

“I'm no longer representing him in this case. Then where is he?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN hái zi zǒng shì yào yǒu rén zhào gù de ba tā bù guǎn le bú yào le shì ma

“Someone has to take care of the child, right? He's not coming? He doesn't want the child anymore?”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: DEMANDING INFORMATION
Tone: INSISTENT
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Professional Duty vs. Moral Responsibility

Even after formal legal representation ends, Chinese interpersonal expectations often pressure individuals to retain personal concern for dependent family members involved.

INTENT TAGS: #demanding_answers #boundary_setting #inquiry #pressing_for_facts
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 2 PARTICLES
代理这个案子 SPOKEN CHUNK

represent someone in this case / handle this case

Standard legal phrasing for an attorney representing a client in litigation or mediation.

他人呢 SPOKEN CHUNK

where is he?

A concise and direct colloquial inquiry about a person's current location.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Indicates a change of state regarding the professional representation status.

Modal Particle「呢」 (ne) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the interrogative question and prompts for an answer regarding the person's location.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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