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《River Sunset》 S1·E40 (29:13) HSK 3
shì shí hòu gāi yuán xíng bì lù le ba

是时候该原形毕露了吧

“it's time to reveal your true colors.”

《River Sunset》 S1·E40
TIMECODE: 29:13 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ zhè ge yǐn cáng pǒ shēn de shā shǒu

“You, this deeply hidden killer,”

shì shí hòu gāi yuán xíng bì lù le ba CURRENT FOCUS

是时候该 原形毕露 了吧

“it's time to reveal your true colors.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN dà dǎo

大岛

“Oshima”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: CONFRONTATION
Tone: PROVOCATIVE
Emotion: HOSTILITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Unmasking Deceit (原形毕露)

Originating from folk tales about demons exposing their beastly shapes, this idiom denotes the ultimate loss of a deceptive persona.

INTENT TAGS: #provocation #unmasking #accusation #confrontation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
是时候 SPOKEN CHUNK

it is time to

Used to assert that the proper moment has arrived for an action to happen.

原形毕露 SPOKEN CHUNK

reveal one's true colors; show one's true form

A set idiom with strong negative connotations, used when an impostor or villain is exposed.

Modal Particle「吧」 (ba) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the imperative while expressing strong rhetorical presumption that compliance is inevitable.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 11 GRAMMAR
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