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《Light to the Night》 S1·E28 (12:54) HSK 7
rèn hé lǐ yóu dōu bú shì wéi fǎ fàn zuì de jiè kǒu

任何理由都不是违法犯罪的借口

“No reason is an excuse to break the law.”

《Light to the Night》 S1·E28
TIMECODE: 12:54 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zài nǎ ér ?

在哪儿?

“Where is it?”

rèn hé lǐ yóu dōu bú shì wéi fǎ fàn zuì de jiè kǒu CURRENT FOCUS

任何 理由 都 不是 违法犯罪 的借口

“No reason is an excuse to break the law.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN rèn hé zuì xíng dōu bú huì dī shuǐ bù lòu

“No crime is ever truly foolproof.”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: ADMONISHING
Tone: ASSERTIVE
Emotion: RIGHTEOUSNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Supremacy of Legal Deterrence (法网恢恢)

In Chinese law enforcement discourse, individual motives—regardless of sympathy—are strictly subordinated to the objective reality of the criminal act.

INTENT TAGS: #rebuke #admonition #justice #zero_tolerance
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
违法犯罪 SPOKEN CHUNK

breaking laws and committing crimes

A standard formal collocation commonly used in legal, police, and civic education contexts.

借口 SPOKEN CHUNK

excuse / pretext

Refers to reasons fabricated or cited to dodge responsibility.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

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

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

EXPLORE BY SEMANTIC SIMILARITY
违法乱纪的事情咱不能干
《我的妈妈是校花》
88% Match
违法乱纪的事情咱不能干
wéi fǎ luàn jì de shì qíng zán bù néng gàn

“We can't do things that break the law.”

法不容情 触犯法律的人不可交
《狂飙》
88% Match
法不容情 触犯法律的人不可交
fǎ bù róng qíng chù fàn fǎ lǜ de rén bù kě jiāo

“The law makes exceptions for no one. Those who violate the law don't deserve to be your friend.”

所以这个行为 就够不上违法犯罪了
《危险关系》
88% Match
所以这个行为 就够不上违法犯罪了
suǒ yǐ zhè ge xíng wéi jiù gòu bù shàng wéi fǎ fàn zuì le

“So this behavior doesn't constitute a crime.”

绝对没有违法乱纪的事
《风过留痕》
88% Match
绝对没有违法乱纪的事
jué duì méi yǒu wéi fǎ luàn jì de shì

“Absolutely no illegal activities here.”

都不应该是违法违规的
《女神蒙上眼》
88% Match
都不应该是违法违规的
dōu bù yīng gāi shì wéi fǎ wéi guī de

“should not be illegal or irregular.”

介绍对象也不犯法
《风过留痕》
88% Match
介绍对象也不犯法
jiè shào duì xiàng yě bù fàn fǎ

“Matchmaking isn't a crime.”

有没有违法 你自己心里清楚
《你好1983》
88% Match
有没有违法 你自己心里清楚
yǒu méi yǒu wéi fǎ nǐ zì jǐ xīn lǐ qīng chǔ

“Whether you broke the law or not, you know perfectly well yourself.”

是不是犯法的 完全不犯法
《狂飙》
88% Match
是不是犯法的 完全不犯法
shì bú shì fàn fǎ de wán quán bù fàn fǎ

“Is it illegal? No, it's legit.”

我也确实没违法
《低智商犯罪》
88% Match
我也确实没违法
wǒ yě què shí méi wéi fǎ

“I didn't do something illegal either.”

这不能成为你开脱的理由
《爱情有烟火》
85% Match
这不能成为你开脱的理由
zhè bù néng chéng wéi nǐ kāi tuō de lǐ yóu

“That cannot be your excuse.”

《Light to the Night》 S1·E28 (12:54) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus