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《The Guilty》 S1·E5 (20:58) HSK 5
bào jǐng bào jǐng nǐ men bào jǐng gēn wǒ men yě méi shén me guān xì a

报警 报警 你们报警跟我们也没什么关系啊

“Call the police! If you guys call the police, it has nothing to do with us.”

《The Guilty》 S1·E5
TIMECODE: 20:58 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN gū niáng nǐ jiù shuō nǐ péi bù péi qián ba bù gěi qián wǒ men jiù bào jǐng

姑娘 你就说你赔不赔钱吧 不给钱我们就报警

“Girl, just tell us if you're paying up or not. If you're not, we'll call the police.”

bào jǐng bào jǐng nǐ men bào jǐng gēn wǒ men yě méi shén me guān xì a CURRENT FOCUS

报警 报警 你们 报警 跟我们也 没什么关系 啊

“Call the police! If you guys call the police, it has nothing to do with us.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bú shì wǒ men de wèn tí a

“It's not our problem.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: DISMISSING THREAT
Tone: DISMISSIVE
Emotion: DEFIANCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Go ahead and call the cops—you think that scares me into paying you?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Legal Threats in Civil Disputes

Threatening to report an issue to the police (报警) is often used as a coercive bluff to force immediate compensation before official verification.

INTENT TAGS: #defiance #dismissal #counter_attack #rejection
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
报警 SPOKEN CHUNK

report to the police / call the police

A common everyday term used during disputes to threaten formal legal intervention.

跟我们也没什么关系 SPOKEN CHUNK

has nothing much to do with us either

Useful spoken chunk to disclaim liability or dismiss someone's unrelated actions.

Modal Particle「啊」 (a) CHANGE OF STATE

Adds an assertive, confrontational edge that challenges the listener's assumption.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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