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《A Splendid Match》 S1·E12 (25:43) HSK 6
nín yě yào shuō nín cóng tóu zhì wěi yī lǜ shén me dōu bù zhī dào

您也要说 您从头至尾 一律什么都不知道

“you must say, that from start to finish you knew absolutely nothing.”

《A Splendid Match》 S1·E12
TIMECODE: 25:43 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN bù guǎn zài nǎ ér jiù suàn shì nín dào le shùn tiān fǔ

“No matter where you are— even if you end up before the Shuntian Prefecture—”

nín yě yào shuō nín cóng tóu zhì wěi yī lǜ shén me dōu bù zhī dào CURRENT FOCUS

您也 要说 您 从头至尾 一律 什么都不知道

“you must say, that from start to finish you knew absolutely nothing.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN lán ér kě shì wǒ méi yǒu kě shì

“Lan, but I— No "buts."”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: INSTRUCTING DENIAL
Tone: INSTRUCTIVE
Emotion: DETERMINATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Play dumb and deny everything no matter what they ask, or we are both ruined.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Total Denial in Inquisitions

In traditional imperial Chinese legal settings (such as the Shuntian Prefecture), admitting partial knowledge often resulted in severe torture, making total plausible deniability the primary defense strategy.

INTENT TAGS: #coaching #denial #cover_up #instruction #self_preservation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
从头至尾 SPOKEN CHUNK

from beginning to end; throughout

A formal four-character idiom emphasizing the complete span of an event or process.

一律 SPOKEN CHUNK

without exception; unconditionally

An adverb used to emphasize strict, categorical uniformity in action or rule.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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