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《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E25 (24:18) HSK 3
nǐ bú shì yì zhí xiǎng zhī dào

你不是一直想知道

“Don't you always want to know”

《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E25
TIMECODE: 24:18 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN jù jù shǔ shí

句句属实

“is true.”

nǐ bú shì yì zhí xiǎng zhī dào CURRENT FOCUS

你不是一直想知道

“Don't you always want to know”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ de shēng mǔ shì hé rén ma

你的生母是何人吗

“who your biological mother is?”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: REVEALING TRUTH
Tone: SOLEMN
Emotion: SERIOUSNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Prepare yourself, because I am finally going to tell you the truth you have been seeking.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Lineage and Biological Origins

In traditional Chinese culture, knowing one's biological mother (生母) is essential to personal identity, social standing, and filial duties.

INTENT TAGS: #foreshadowing #suspense #revelation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
一直想知道 SPOKEN CHUNK

have always wanted to know

Use this phrase to refer to long-standing curiosity before delivering an important answer or secret.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 7 GRAMMAR
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