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《River Sunset》 S1·E5 (18:22) HSK 7
bú shì zhòng xíng zhà dàn jiù shì yú léi

不是重型炸弹 就是鱼雷

“either heavy bombs or torpedoes.”

《River Sunset》 S1·E5
TIMECODE: 18:22 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN jī fù xià miàn guà zhe de

机腹下面挂着的

“Beneath their bellies hang”

bú shì zhòng xíng zhà dàn jiù shì yú léi CURRENT FOCUS

不是 重型炸弹 就是 鱼雷

“either heavy bombs or torpedoes.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN qiān huī sè de léi ké shàng

铅灰色的雷壳上

“On the lead-gray torpedo casings,”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: SPECULATING
Tone: GRAVE
Emotion: TENSION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

INTENT TAGS: #deduction #assessment #alertness
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
不是……就是…… SPOKEN CHUNK

if not... then... / either... or...

Use this structure to express a strong inference narrowing down possibilities to two likely alternatives.

重型炸弹 SPOKEN CHUNK

heavy bomb

Used in military contexts to describe large-scale explosive munitions.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 10 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

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《River Sunset》 S1·E5 (18:22) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus