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《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E7 (21:20) HSK 7
xiān jiāng sǐ zhě yān hóu huà kāi

先将死者咽喉划开

“First, make an incision at the throat.”

《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E7
TIMECODE: 21:20 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN lái ba

来吧

“Go ahead.”

xiān jiāng sǐ zhě yān hóu huà kāi CURRENT FOCUS

先将 死者咽喉 划开

“First, make an incision at the throat.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN huà kāi yān hóu

划开咽喉

“At the throat?”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: GIVING INSTRUCTIONS
Tone: AUTHORITATIVE
Emotion: CALM
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Taboo of Post-Mortem Dissection

Historically in traditional China, mutilating a corpse was legally and culturally taboo; performing an autopsy required exceptional justification and methodical care.

INTENT TAGS: #instruction #autopsy_step #procedural_order #directing
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

3 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
将 SPOKEN CHUNK

take / make (disposal marker equivalent to 把)

A formal, written or elevated spoken disposal marker that precedes the direct object.

划开 SPOKEN CHUNK

slice open; cut open

A resultative complement combining the cutting action with the opened result.

咽喉 SPOKEN CHUNK

throat; larynx

Anatomical term for the throat, more clinical than casual terms.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

0 EXPR · 3 GRAMMAR
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