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《The Knockout》 S1·E38 (36:28) HSK 7
dàn shì qiān chě de lù duàn bì jìng shì shěng dào

但是牵扯的路段 毕竟是省道

“but the highway in question is a provincial road.”

《The Knockout》 S1·E38
TIMECODE: 36:28 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhǐ dǎo zǔ de gōng zuò ne wǒ men yí dìng huì jìn lì dì pèi hé

“we will do our best to cooperate with the investigation,”

dàn shì qiān chě de lù duàn bì jìng shì shěng dào CURRENT FOCUS

但是 牵扯 的路段 毕竟是省道

“but the highway in question is a provincial road.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN kǒng pà duǎn shí jiān nèi hái shì huì yǒu xiē kùn nán shì a xú zǔ zhǎng

恐怕短时间内 还是会有些困难 是啊 徐组长

“I'm afraid it's difficult to close it down immediately. Yes, Mr. Xu.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: PREFACING DIFFICULTY
Tone: DIPLOMATIC
Emotion: HESITATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Do not push us too hard; this is beyond our local jurisdiction and involves higher authorities.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Bureaucratic Soft Pushback (软钉子)

Subordinates or local officials frequently cite higher jurisdictional boundaries to politely stall or avoid direct compliance without openly defying superiors.

INTENT TAGS: #hedging #evasion #excuse_making #deflection
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
牵扯 SPOKEN CHUNK

to involve or implicate

Use when explaining that an issue is complicated because it implicates outside parties or jurisdictions.

毕竟 SPOKEN CHUNK

after all; in the end

Use to introduce an undeniable reality or constraint that justifies your position.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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