MC
MandarinClips Cinema Corpus
《The Knockout》 S1·E20 (38:02) HSK 3
nǐ wèi gāo qǐ qiáng gōng zuò shuí jiè shào de

你为高启强工作 谁介绍的

“Who introduced you to work for Gao Qiqiang?”

《The Knockout》 S1·E20
TIMECODE: 38:02 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN shuí zhǐ shǐ nǐ gàn de

“Who ordered you to do it?”

nǐ wèi gāo qǐ qiáng gōng zuò shuí jiè shào de CURRENT FOCUS

你为高启强 工作 谁介绍的

“Who introduced you to work for Gao Qiqiang?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yì zhí shén me dōu méi shuō shì ba

一直什么都没说是吧

“He hasn't said anything, has he?”

Subtitles synced to millisecond timecode Browse Show Clips →
Scene: Legal & Police
Function: INTERROGATION
Tone: INQUISITIVE
Emotion: SUSPICION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Guanxi and Intermediaries in Chinese Crime Syndicates

Investigating who introduced someone is critical in Chinese police work because illicit organizations operate strictly through personal networks (guanxi) and trusted middlemen rather than formal employment.

INTENT TAGS: #interrogation #investigation #extracting_information #authority
🧩

LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
为...工作 SPOKEN CHUNK

to work for [someone]

A standard construction denoting employment or acting on behalf of a specific figure or organization.

谁介绍的 SPOKEN CHUNK

who introduced / recommended you?

Used in interrogations or background checks to uncover intermediaries and network links.

🏮

VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

EXPLORE BY SEMANTIC SIMILARITY
《The Knockout》 S1·E20 (38:02) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus