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《Archives: The Nanyang Mystery》 S1·E9 (31:09) HSK 7
wǒ běn lái zhǔn bèi jiē zhe gǎo shā shǒu

我本来准备接着搞杀手

“I was going to finish off two killers and bring back their bodies,”

《Archives: The Nanyang Mystery》 S1·E9
TIMECODE: 31:09 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN dǒng xiǎo jiě zài huò cāng

董小姐在货舱

“Miss Dong is in the cargo hold?”

wǒ běn lái zhǔn bèi jiē zhe gǎo shā shǒu CURRENT FOCUS

我 本来 准备接着 搞杀手

“I was going to finish off two killers and bring back their bodies,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN dàn shì xiàn zài bù yòng le

但是现在不用了

“but now I don't need to.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: UPDATING STATUS
Tone: MATTER-OF-FACT
Emotion: CALMNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Colloquial Verb '搞'

The versatile verb '搞' can mean to do, handle, make, or in criminal/action contexts, to take down or deal with an enemy.

INTENT TAGS: #informing #explaining #planning
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
本来准备 SPOKEN CHUNK

originally planned to

A standard construction to introduce an intention that was altered due to subsequent events.

接着 SPOKEN CHUNK

next / to carry on

Used as an adverb meaning 'subsequently' or 'to continue doing something right after'.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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