《The Devil Between Us》 S1·E5 (08:52)
HSK 7
nǐ men jǐng chá yě yào yī fǎ bàn shì shì bú shì
你们警察也要依法办事是不是
“You police have to follow the law too, don't you?”
《The Devil Between Us》
S1·E5
TIMECODE: 08:52
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
néng bù néng ràng wǒ men xiān jìn qù kàn kàn zì jǐ hái zi jiù shì a
“can we at least see our kids? Yeah!”
nǐ men jǐng chá yě yào yī fǎ bàn shì shì bú shì
CURRENT FOCUS
你们警察 也要 依法办事 是不是
“You police have to follow the law too, don't you?”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
wǒ men zěn me bù yī fǎ bàn shì le
“How are we not following the law?”
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Scene:
Crisis & Conflict
Function:
DEMANDING ACCOUNTABILITY
Tone:
CONFRONTATIONAL
Emotion:
ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Stop using your badges to push us around; what you are doing is unfair and illegal.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Appealing to Higher Principles (Yifa)
Citizens in distress often invoke formal state mantras such as 'acting by the law' (依法办事) as an equalizer when confronting authoritative figures like police officers.
INTENT TAGS:
#pressure
#confrontation
#rights_claiming
#challenge
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
依法办事
SPOKEN CHUNK
act in accordance with the law / follow legal procedures
A set phrase used often in administrative and legal contexts when demanding adherence to formal regulations.
是不是
SPOKEN CHUNK
isn't that right / right?
Placed at the end of a statement to aggressively seek validation and corner the listener into agreeing.
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