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《River Sunset》 S1·E29 (18:37) HSK 6
nà tiān zhí bān de

那天值班的

“The one on duty that day”

《River Sunset》 S1·E29
TIMECODE: 18:37 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN yǒu zhèng rén ma

有证人吗

“Are there witnesses?”

nà tiān zhí bān de CURRENT FOCUS

那天值班的

“The one on duty that day”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN jiù shì xiǎo jīn yī shēng

就是小津医生

“Was Dr. Ozu”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: IDENTIFYING PERSONNEL
Tone: INFORMATIVE
Emotion: THOUGHTFULNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Shift Responsibility (值班)

In Chinese institutional culture, the person designated on duty (值班) carries full administrative responsibility and legal accountability for all occurrences during that shift.

INTENT TAGS: #identification #witness_naming #duty_assignment #information_sharing
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
值班 SPOKEN CHUNK

on duty

Commonly used for medical, police, or office shifts to describe being actively assigned to duty.

值班的 SPOKEN CHUNK

the person on duty

Nominalization using '的' to stand for the person who performed the shift.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 3 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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