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《River Sunset》 S1·E40 (30:29) HSK 2
zhè xià bù jiù zhēn xiàng dà bái le ma

这下不就真相大白了吗

“The truth is out now, isn't it?”

《River Sunset》 S1·E40
TIMECODE: 30:29 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN sī lìng guān

司令官

“Commander.”

zhè xià bù jiù zhēn xiàng dà bái le ma CURRENT FOCUS

这下 不就 真相大白 了吗

“The truth is out now, isn't it?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN sī lìng guān gé xià

司令官阁下

“Commander.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: CONCLUDING
Tone: PERSUASIVE
Emotion: RELIEF
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“See? Now everything makes sense and nobody can hide the truth.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Rhetorical Questioning for Persuasion

Framing statements with 'bu jiu... ma' gently steers the superior toward an inevitable realization without bluntly telling them what to think.

INTENT TAGS: #persuasion #vindication #revealing_truth #rhetorical
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 2 PARTICLES
真相大白 SPOKEN CHUNK

the truth is fully revealed / brought to light

A common idiom (chengyu) describing when secrets or mysterious facts become entirely clear.

不就……了吗 SPOKEN CHUNK

wouldn't that just / doesn't that mean

A rhetorical pattern used to persuade the listener that a certain outcome naturally follows.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks a newly realized state or imminent completion of an outcome.

Modal Particle「吗」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Turns the statement into a rhetorical question to elicit agreement.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 9 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

EXPLORE BY SEMANTIC SIMILARITY
总算真相大白了
《朝雪录》
92% Match
总算真相大白了
zǒng suàn zhēn xiàng dà bái le

“We've finally got to the bottom of it.”

真相已大白
《大唐迷雾》
88% Match
真相已大白
zhēn xiàng yǐ dà bái

“the truth has been revealed.”

那真相永无大白之日啊
《家业》
88% Match
那真相永无大白之日啊
nà zhēn xiàng yǒng wú dà bái zhī rì a

“the truth will never come to light.”

你就不怕有朝一日真相大白
《樊笼》
88% Match
你就不怕有朝一日真相大白
nǐ jiù bù pà yǒu zhāo yī rì zhēn xiàng dà bái

“Aren't you afraid that one day the truth will come out”

不就真相大白了吗 可以啊
《爱情有烟火》
88% Match
不就真相大白了吗 可以啊
bù jiù zhēn xiàng dà bái le ma kě yǐ a

“and we'll see. No problem.”

是无罪释放的话 那不就真相大白了吗
《狂飙》
88% Match
是无罪释放的话 那不就真相大白了吗
shì wú zuì shì fàng de huà nà bù jiù zhēn xiàng dà bái le ma

“tonight, then we'll know the truth.”

真相大白了 我们非得在外面聊吗 上去吧
《爱情没有神话》
88% Match
真相大白了 我们非得在外面聊吗 上去吧
zhēn xiàng dà bái le wǒ men fēi děi zài wài miàn liáo ma shàng qù ba

“Well, that clears it up. Do we have to talk out here? Let's go upstairs.”

这样真相不就水落石出了吗
《危险关系》
88% Match
这样真相不就水落石出了吗
zhè yàng zhēn xiàng bù jiù shuǐ luò shí chū le ma

“Then the truth will be revealed, won't it?”

没想到最后真相大白
《月鳞绮纪》
88% Match
没想到最后真相大白
méi xiǎng dào zuì hòu zhēn xiàng dà bái

“So, as it turned out,”

就要真相大白了
《朝雪录》
85% Match
就要真相大白了
jiù yào zhēn xiàng dà bái le

“the truth will come to light.”

《River Sunset》 S1·E40 (30:29) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus