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《A Splendid Match》 S1·E12 (09:30) HSK 4
dāng rán yào chá ér qiě yào yī chá dào dǐ

当然要查 而且要一查到底

“Of course I will. And I'll get to the bottom of it.”

《A Splendid Match》 S1·E12
TIMECODE: 09:30 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN chá bù chá

查不查

“Will you investigate?”

dāng rán yào chá ér qiě yào yī chá dào dǐ CURRENT FOCUS

当然要 查 而且要 一查到底

“Of course I will. And I'll get to the bottom of it.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yé jiù zhī dào

爷就知道

“I knew you'd say that.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: ASSERTING DETERMINATION
Tone: RESOLUTE AND DECISIVE
Emotion: RESOLVE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Pursuit of Ultimate Truth and Justice

Expressions like '查到底' highlight moral righteousness and authority, signaling that no person or rank will be shielded from accountability.

INTENT TAGS: #determination #decisiveness #investigation #firmness
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
当然要 SPOKEN CHUNK

of course (we) must

Expresses an unquestionable, obvious necessity or determination.

一查到底 SPOKEN CHUNK

investigate thoroughly to the very end / get to the bottom of it

A powerful four-character idiom used when vowing to uncover every detail of an issue regardless of obstacles.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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