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《Generation to Generation》 S1·E9 (10:28) HSK 7
shěn shàng bàn gè yuè dìng néng zhī dào shuí shì jiān xì

审上半个月定能知道谁是奸细

“for half a month would reveal the traitor.”

《Generation to Generation》 S1·E9
TIMECODE: 10:28 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN bǎ suǒ yǒu rén jū qǐ lái yí gè gè shěn

“interrogating everyone one by one”

shěn shàng bàn gè yuè dìng néng zhī dào shuí shì jiān xì CURRENT FOCUS

审上半个月定能知道谁是奸细

“for half a month would reveal the traitor.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN kě rú jīn ne

可如今呢

“But what about now?”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: PROPOSING INVESTIGATION PLAN
Tone: ASSERTIVE
Emotion: DETERMINATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Ruthless Collective Interrogation

In traditional security and palace politics narratives, interrogating everyone under custody until someone breaks is a classic trope for ferreting out hidden conspirators.

INTENT TAGS: #assertion #interrogation #confidence #investigation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

3 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
半个月 SPOKEN CHUNK

half a month / two weeks

Standard conversational measure for a two-week period.

定能 SPOKEN CHUNK

will definitely be able to

Used to express strong confidence and certainty about a future outcome.

奸细 SPOKEN CHUNK

spy / traitor / mole

Historical or dramatic term referring to an internal spy or traitor.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 4 GRAMMAR
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