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《Eight Hundred》 S1·E15 (20:35) HSK 1
qù zì shǒu ba

去自首吧

“Turn yourself in.”

《Eight Hundred》 S1·E15
TIMECODE: 20:35 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN sōng gé

松格

“Songge.”

qù zì shǒu ba CURRENT FOCUS

去自首 吧

“Turn yourself in.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN xiàn zài hái lái de jí

“There's still time.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: PERSUADING SURRENDER
Tone: EARNEST
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Leniency for Self-Surrender (Zishou)

In Chinese criminal jurisprudence and cultural perception, voluntary surrender (zishou) grants statutory leniency, making it a common moral plea among loved ones.

INTENT TAGS: #persuasion #plea #salvation #urgency
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
自首 SPOKEN CHUNK

turn oneself in / surrender to the police

The standard legal and colloquial term for confessing and surrendering to law enforcement.

Modal Particle「吧」 (ba) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the imperative command into an earnest, heartfelt plea or suggestion.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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