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《The Truth》 S1·E2 (28:40) HSK 7
kě yǐ shā miè jīng zi huǐ miè zhèng jù duì ba

可以杀灭精子 毁灭证据 对吧

“Did you think incense ash would kill sperm and destroy evidence?”

《The Truth》 S1·E2
TIMECODE: 28:40 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ shì bú shì jué de yòng xiāng huī

你是不是觉得用香灰

“Did you think incense ash would kill sperm”

kě yǐ shā miè jīng zi huǐ miè zhèng jù duì ba CURRENT FOCUS

可以 杀灭精子 毁灭证据 对吧

“Did you think incense ash would kill sperm and destroy evidence?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhè dōu shén me nián dài le

这都什么年代了

“What era do you think this is?”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: VERIFYING DEDUCTION
Tone: INQUISITIVE
Emotion: SCORN
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I know exactly what you were trying to accomplish by using incense ash.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Superstition vs Modern Forensics

Criminal interrogators in China often highlight the clash between naive folk beliefs or superstitious attempts to cover up crimes and modern forensic science.

INTENT TAGS: #interrogating #confirming_theory #taunting #cornering
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
毁灭证据 SPOKEN CHUNK

destroy evidence

A common legal and police collocation referring to the act of tampering with or destroying criminal evidence.

Modal Particle「吧」 (ba) CHANGE OF STATE

Placed at the end of '对吧' to solicit confirmation while projecting confidence in the deduction.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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