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《The Legend of Rosy Clouds》 S1·E19 (14:24) HSK 1
yǒu zhè zhǒng shì ér

有这种事儿

“Is that so?”

《The Legend of Rosy Clouds》 S1·E19
TIMECODE: 14:24 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN diǎn sī

典司

“The Services Bureau?”

yǒu zhè zhǒng shì ér CURRENT FOCUS

有这种事 儿

“Is that so?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN xué shēng gāng shōu dào yōng chéng lái xìn shuō shàng cì wěi tuō diǎn sī

学生刚收到雍城来信 说上次委托典司

“I just received a letter from Yong City, saying that the congratulatory gold”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: EXPRESSING SURPRISE
Tone: QUESTIONING
Emotion: SURPRISE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Bureaucratic Inquiry and Information Verification

In hierarchical contexts, superiors use short rhetorical prompts to signal skepticism before demanding detailed documentary or spoken reports from subordinates.

INTENT TAGS: #disbelief #inquiry #surprise #prompting
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
有这种事儿 SPOKEN CHUNK

Is there such a thing? / Did that really happen?

A highly colloquial, versatile prompt used to react with disbelief or prompt the interlocutor for details.

Modal Particle「儿」 (er) CHANGE OF STATE

Adds an erhua suffix to the noun '事', softening the inquiry into an idiomatic spoken reaction.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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