《The Devil Between Us》 S1·E6 (21:36)
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tā jiā shì bú shì yǒu lǐ wài liǎng gè wū
他家是不是有里外两个屋
“Does the shop have a back room?”
《The Devil Between Us》
S1·E6
TIMECODE: 21:36
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
tā shuō tā bú shì lǎo bǎn yě méi wèn chū gè shén me dōng xī lái
“He said he's not the boss. Didn't get much out of him.”
tā jiā shì bú shì yǒu lǐ wài liǎng gè wū
CURRENT FOCUS
他家 是不是有 里外两个屋
“Does the shop have a back room?”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
zhōng jiàn gé yī dào lián zi tā gěi nǐ ná nǎi chá shì cóng hòu biān ná de
中间隔一道帘子 他给你拿奶茶是从后边拿的
“Yeah. Separated by a curtain. Did he get the milk tea from the back,”
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Scene:
Legal & Police
Function:
VERIFYING DETAILS
Tone:
INQUISITIVE
Emotion:
SUSPICION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Tell me about the back room—it feels like they are hiding something back there.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Shopfront Layouts in Investigations
Small street shops in China often have a partitioned back room (里屋) serving as living quarters or storage, frequently scrutinized by investigators as potential covert spaces.
INTENT TAGS:
#verification
#investigation
#information_gathering
#suspicion
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2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
里外两个屋
SPOKEN CHUNK
an inner room and an outer room
A common colloquial way to describe a layout featuring a front shop or entrance and a concealed back room.
是不是
SPOKEN CHUNK
isn't it / is it true that
Placed before or after a clause to seek confirmation or verify an assumption.
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1 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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