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《Unsettled Case》 S1·E2 (08:50) HSK 3
gèng bié tí tā hái yǒu yī xiē …… wèn tí

更别提他还有一些…问题

“Not to mention he had some, uh… [cuckoo whistle] …issues.”

《Unsettled Case》 S1·E2
TIMECODE: 08:50 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ men de xiǎng fǎ shì yě xǔ tā shī kòng le bǎ tā tuī xià le chuán dàn méi yǒu zhèng jù zhī chí

我们的想法是也许他失控了 把她推下了船 但没有证据支持

“Our thinking was maybe he pushed her over, but there was nothing to back that up.”

gèng bié tí tā hái yǒu yī xiē …… wèn tí CURRENT FOCUS

更别提 他 还有 一些…问题

“Not to mention he had some, uh… [cuckoo whistle] …issues.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN jiù suàn tā tuī le tā yī bǎ nà yī cì shuāi dǎo bìng bù zú yǐ zhì sǐ

就算他推了她一把 那一次摔倒并不足以致死

“Even if he had given her a shove, that fall wasn't enough to kill her.”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: RAISING SUSPICION
Tone: SUGGESTIVE
Emotion: SUSPICION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“He is clearly mentally unstable, which makes him even more capable of committing this crime.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Euphemistic Hedging around Mental Health

In Chinese discourse, pausing before or euphemistically referring to psychological or behavioral instability as 'issues' (问题) softens the directness while signaling serious concern.

INTENT TAGS: #hedging #insinuation #reinforcing_argument #raising_suspicion
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
更别提 SPOKEN CHUNK

let alone; not to mention

Use this phrase to introduce an additional, often more significant or severe fact that strengthens an argument.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 3 GRAMMAR
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