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《COURT!》 S1·E17 (12:02) HSK 7
xiàn zài zài dǎ yī cháng guān sī

现在在打一场官司

“Now I'm facing a lawsuit.”

《COURT!》 S1·E17
TIMECODE: 12:02 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ bà méi le

我爸没了

“my father died.”

xiàn zài zài dǎ yī cháng guān sī CURRENT FOCUS

现在在 打一场官司

“Now I'm facing a lawsuit.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN tā men shuō

他们说

“They want me”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: SHARING PREDICAMENT
Tone: MATTER-OF-FACT
Emotion: DISTRESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Aversion to Litigation

Traditionally viewed as disruptive and exhausting, engaging in a lawsuit indicates that mediation and private consensus completely failed.

INTENT TAGS: #disclosure #legal_struggle #reporting #vulnerability
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
打官司 SPOKEN CHUNK

to engage in a lawsuit / to sue

The most common conversational idiom in Chinese for pursuing or being embroiled in legal action.

一场官司 SPOKEN CHUNK

a lawsuit

The standard classifier '场' (cháng) paired with legal dispute or litigation.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
GRAMMAR BLUEPRINTS:
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