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《The Truth》 S1·E1 (34:09) HSK 6
zhè zhǒng rén zài qíng xù jǐn zhāng shí hěn róng yì fàn yān yǐn

这种人在情绪紧张时 很容易犯烟瘾

“People like that easily crave a cigarette when stressed.”

《The Truth》 S1·E1
TIMECODE: 34:09 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN suǒ yǐ zhè ge rén kěn dìng shì gè lǎo yān qiāng

“The suspect is definitely a chain smoker.”

zhè zhǒng rén zài qíng xù jǐn zhāng shí hěn róng yì fàn yān yǐn CURRENT FOCUS

这种人 在情绪 紧张 时 很容易 犯烟瘾

“People like that easily crave a cigarette when stressed.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhè yě zhèng hǎo jiě shì le tā wèi hé zài zuò àn hòu

这也正好解释了 他为何在作案后

“That also explains why he left cigarette butts on the periphery after the crime.”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: DEDUCTIVE REASONING
Tone: OBJECTIVE AND CONFIDENT
Emotion: ANALYTICAL
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Behavioral Profiling in Chinese Detective Fiction

Noticing small physical vices like smoking or chain-smoking is a classic trope in Chinese procedural dramas to reveal psychological vulnerabilities.

INTENT TAGS: #profiling #deduction #analyzing #explaining
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
犯烟瘾 SPOKEN CHUNK

to suffer from a craving for cigarettes

Use this phrase to describe experiencing acute tobacco withdrawal or an urge to smoke.

情绪紧张 SPOKEN CHUNK

emotionally tense or nervous

A natural formal or semi-formal collocation used to describe high-stress psychological states.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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