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《Light to the Night》 S1·E3 (07:31) HSK 4
shuō diǎn néng tīng dǒng de nín jì xù wǒ dōu tīng de dǒng

说点能听懂的 您继续 我都听得懂

“Speak plainly, please. Continue. I understand everything.”

《Light to the Night》 S1·E3
TIMECODE: 07:31 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN shā rén yù gào ma ?

杀人预告吗?

“Isn't that just like the prelude to a murder in every detective novel?”

shuō diǎn néng tīng dǒng de nín jì xù wǒ dōu tīng de dǒng CURRENT FOCUS

说点能听懂的 您 继续 我都 听 得懂

“Speak plainly, please. Continue. I understand everything.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN hǎo wǒ gēn nǐ jiǎng a wǒ jiù jué de zhè jiàn shì qíng kěn dìng bù jiǎn dān

好 我跟你讲啊 我就觉得这件事情 肯定不简单

“- Okay. Listen. - Sure. I thought the whole thing could never be this simple.”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: ENCOURAGING ELABORATION
Tone: COAXING
Emotion: CURIOSITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Speak plain English and keep going, I am following you.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Honorific Deference in Casual Interrogation

Using the polite pronoun '您' amidst informal spoken phrasing is common among Chinese investigators or interviewers to pacify and encourage an informant to keep talking.

INTENT TAGS: #clarification #encouragement #prompting #listening
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
听得懂 SPOKEN CHUNK

able to understand (by listening)

A very common potential complement used to indicate comprehension of spoken information.

说点能听懂的 SPOKEN CHUNK

speak in plain terms; say something comprehensible

Used colloquially when someone is speaking too vaguely, academically, or erratically.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

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《Light to the Night》 S1·E3 (07:31) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus