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《The Knockout》 S1·E38 (02:39) HSK 3
zhǎo liǎng gè xìn dé guò de rén bǎ shì bàn le

找两个信得过的人 把事办了

“Find two trustworthy guys to get it done.”

《The Knockout》 S1·E38
TIMECODE: 02:39 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN hǔ

虎

“Xiaohu.”

zhǎo liǎng gè xìn dé guò de rén bǎ shì bàn le CURRENT FOCUS

找两个 信得过的人 把事办了

“Find two trustworthy guys to get it done.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN sǎo zi bù xǔ shā rén

“Madam doesn't allow us to kill.”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: DELEGATING COVERT ACTION
Tone: COLD
Emotion: RUTHLESSNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Get reliable men and eliminate the problem permanently without leaving any trace.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Euphemistic Criminal Jargon

In underworld dramas, mob figures deliberately use ambiguous administrative terms like 'handling the matter' (办事) to disguise violent crimes and preserve plausible deniability.

INTENT TAGS: #commanding #euphemism #covert_action #delegation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
信得过 SPOKEN CHUNK

trustworthy; dependable

Widely used potential complement phrase indicating that someone is thoroughly reliable.

把事办了 SPOKEN CHUNK

get the matter taken care of; finish the job

A common ba-construction phrase that can euphemistically denote handling sensitive or shady tasks.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Functions as a perfective aspect marker indicating completion of the assigned task.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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