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《The Guilty》 S1·E13 (16:10) HSK 7
zhè jiàn shì yí dìng yào bǎo mì bú yào gēn rèn hé rén jiǎng

这件事一定要保密 不要跟任何人讲

“this must be kept secret. Don't tell anyone.”

《The Guilty》 S1·E13
TIMECODE: 16:10 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN lǎo shī

老师

“Madam,”

zhè jiàn shì yí dìng yào bǎo mì bú yào gēn rèn hé rén jiǎng CURRENT FOCUS

这件事 一定要保密 不要跟任何人讲

“this must be kept secret. Don't tell anyone.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ zhī dào xià nǚ shì hé wǒ jiāo dài guò le

我知道 夏女士和我交代过了

“[Wear a helmet when cycling, get home safely] I know. Ms. Xia already told me.”

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Scene: School & Education
Function: SWEARING TO SECRECY
Tone: CAUTIOUS AND IMPERATIVE
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Discretion and Interpersonal Confidentiality

In Chinese social and professional contexts, keeping secrets is tied closely to trust and avoiding collective repercussions.

INTENT TAGS: #warning #command #confidentiality #caution
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
一定要 SPOKEN CHUNK

must; definitely need to

Used before verbs to indicate absolute necessity or strong command.

保密 SPOKEN CHUNK

keep secret; maintain confidentiality

A common verb used when warning others not to disclose private information.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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