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《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E7 (03:46) HSK 6
dàn shì jiǎn yàn zhè zhǒng shì

但是检验这种事

“But examinations”

《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E7
TIMECODE: 03:46 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ shì méi yǒu shén me jì huì

我是没有什么忌讳

“It is not that I believe in them.”

dàn shì jiǎn yàn zhè zhǒng shì CURRENT FOCUS

但是 检验这种事

“But examinations”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bú shì rén rén dōu néng jiē shòu de

不是人人都能接受的

“are not easily accepted by everyone.”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: VALIDATING CONCERNS
Tone: PRAGMATIC
Emotion: EMPATHY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You may not mind it, but traditional taboos make this intolerable to ordinary people.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Death Taboo in Traditional Forensic Science

In imperial China, touching corpses was traditionally associated with ritual impurity and social stigma, making coroners (wuzuo) socially marginalized.

INTENT TAGS: #hedging #cautioning #perspective_taking #empathy
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
这种事 SPOKEN CHUNK

this sort of matter

A useful spoken placeholder used to refer delicately to taboo, sensitive, or awkward topics without naming them bluntly.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 4 GRAMMAR
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