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《The Knockout》 S1·E31 (31:52) HSK 4
jīng hǎi de jǐng chá shì dōu xiàng tā nà yàng de ma

京海的警察 是都像他那样的吗

“Are all the police in Jinghai like him?”

《The Knockout》 S1·E31
TIMECODE: 31:52 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN ān xīn

安欣

“An Xin.”

jīng hǎi de jǐng chá shì dōu xiàng tā nà yàng de ma CURRENT FOCUS

京海的警察 是 都像他那样 的吗

“Are all the police in Jinghai like him?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ shì ma

你是吗

“Are you?”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: PROBING INFORMATION
Tone: PROBING
Emotion: SKEPTICISM
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“He seems like a rare exception; I doubt the rest of your force is this clean.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Systemic Trust vs. Individual Heroism

Ordinary citizens often contrast righteous individual officials with broader bureaucratic cynicism, leading to probing questions about true institutional integrity.

INTENT TAGS: #skepticism #inquiring #probing #evaluating
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
像他那样的 SPOKEN CHUNK

someone like him; of his kind

Used to categorize a person based on their unique traits or behavioral patterns.

Modal Particle「吗」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Transforms the declarative sentence into a standard neutral yes-no question.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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