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《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E25 (25:50) HSK 6
dāng shí wǒ sòng wǎng jiāo zhōu de tàn zi quán bù bèi shā

当时我送往交州的探子全部被杀

“was that all the spies I sent to Jiaozhou were killed.”

《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E25
TIMECODE: 25:50 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ mǔ qīn sòng zǒu nǐ de zhēn zhèng yuán yīn zé shì

“The real reason your mother sent you away”

dāng shí wǒ sòng wǎng jiāo zhōu de tàn zi quán bù bèi shā CURRENT FOCUS

当时我送往交州的探子全部被杀

“was that all the spies I sent to Jiaozhou were killed.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ jí xū yī míng

我急需一名

“I urgently needed”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: REVEALING BACKGROUND
Tone: GRAVE
Emotion: SERIOUSNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Covert Warfare in Chinese History

Imperial factions frequently relied on secret networks of scouts (探子), whose destruction signaled total informational blindness and severe crisis.

INTENT TAGS: #exposition #confession #explaining motives #narrating crisis
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
探子 SPOKEN CHUNK

scout / spy

A traditional historical term for covert scouts or intelligence agents.

被杀 SPOKEN CHUNK

to be killed

Standard passive structure denoting death by external violence.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 6 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

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