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《COURT!》 S1·E25 (06:25) HSK 4
suǒ yǐ zhè ge shì hěn nán shuō dé tōng de

所以这个是很难说得通的

“So that will be difficult to resolve.”

《COURT!》 S1·E25
TIMECODE: 06:25 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN xī wàng hái zi dōu néng shēng huó zài tā shēn biān

希望孩子都能生活在她身边

“and wants all the children to stay by her side.”

suǒ yǐ zhè ge shì hěn nán shuō dé tōng de CURRENT FOCUS

所以 这个是 很难说得通 的

“So that will be difficult to resolve.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nà zěn me shuō lái shuō qù

那怎么说来说去

“Then after all this discussion,”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: REFUTING
Tone: ASSERTIVE AND ANALYTICAL
Emotion: SKEPTICISM
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Your request does not make any sense and will not hold up.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Appealing to Reason (讲理)

In Chinese dispute resolution, framing an opponent's stance as 'not making sense' appeals to common sense and objective fairness rather than purely personal dislike.

INTENT TAGS: #refuting #challenging #evaluating #discrediting
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
说得通 SPOKEN CHUNK

to make sense; to be plausible or justifiable

Frequently used with potential complements like '说得通' (makes sense) or '说不通' (does not make sense/unjustifiable).

Modal Particle「的」 (de) CHANGE OF STATE

Placed at the end of the clause to add certainty and emphasize the speaker's firm assessment.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 6 GRAMMAR
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