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《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E7 (02:33) HSK 4
xùn dào zhě jìng rán shì tā

殉道者竟然是他

“So the martyr was him after all.”

《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E7
TIMECODE: 02:33 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN shén guān fǎ shī

神观法师

“Master Shenguan?”

xùn dào zhě jìng rán shì tā CURRENT FOCUS

殉道者 竟然 是 他

“So the martyr was him after all.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN hái yǒu

还有

“Also, the Master's body, together with several fellow masters,”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: EXPRESSING DISBELIEF
Tone: INCREDULOUS
Emotion: SHOCK
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Martyrdom in Traditional Beliefs

Sacrificing oneself for a higher moral or spiritual path carries deep reverential weight in Chinese religious and historical narratives.

INTENT TAGS: #realization #disbelief #revelation #grief
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
殉道者 SPOKEN CHUNK

martyr; one who dies for a belief or cause

A literary term used for those who sacrifice their lives for religious, ideological, or moral beliefs.

竟然是 SPOKEN CHUNK

turned out to be; surprisingly is

An adverbial structure highlighting an unexpected discovery contrary to previous assumptions.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 4 GRAMMAR
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