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《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E15 (16:31) HSK 3
nǐ jiā zhōng kě hái yǒu shén me jiā rén

你家中可还有什么家人

“Do you still have any family at home?”

《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E15
TIMECODE: 16:31 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ wèn nǐ

我问你

“Let me ask you.”

nǐ jiā zhōng kě hái yǒu shén me jiā rén CURRENT FOCUS

你 家中可还有什么家人

“Do you still have any family at home?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN jiā

家

“Family...”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: INQUIRING INFORMATION
Tone: FORMAL
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Lineage and Background Checks (Jiashi)

In traditional Chinese society, an individual's background, credibility, and vulnerability were closely tied to their clan and surviving family members.

INTENT TAGS: #inquiring #interrogating #background_check #fact_finding
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
可还有 SPOKEN CHUNK

is there still any / do you still have

A semi-formal interrogative pattern combining '可' (as a question marker) with '还有'.

家中 SPOKEN CHUNK

at home / within the family

A slightly formal, elegant alternative to '家里面' commonly seen in period dramas.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 5 GRAMMAR
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