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《Unsettled Case》 S1·E6 (11:52) HSK 4
yě xǔ shì duì jǐng chá huái hèn zài xīn de rén

也许是对警察怀恨在心的人

“Maybe someone with a grudge against the police.”

《Unsettled Case》 S1·E6
TIMECODE: 11:52 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN - shā sǐ yí gè jǐng chá - rèn hé chū xiàn de jǐng chá ?

- 杀死一个警察 - 任何出现的警察?

“- To kill a cop. - Just any cop who showed up?”

yě xǔ shì duì jǐng chá huái hèn zài xīn de rén CURRENT FOCUS

也许是 对警察 怀恨在心 的人

“Maybe someone with a grudge against the police.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nà zhè lǐ jī hū suǒ yǒu rén dōu shì zhè yàng

那这里几乎所有人都是这样

“[Carl] That's pretty much everyone around here.”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: HYPOTHESIZING
Tone: SPECULATIVE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Idiomatic Precision in Analysis

Native speakers naturally employ set four-character idioms (chengyu-like phrases like 怀恨在心) even in casual spoken analysis to precisely capture emotional motivations.

INTENT TAGS: #deduction #profiling #brainstorming #speculation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
怀恨在心 SPOKEN CHUNK

to harbor a grudge / to harbor resentment

A common idiomatic four-character expression describing deep, concealed hatred toward someone.

对...怀恨在心 SPOKEN CHUNK

to harbor resentment toward...

Standard prepositional pattern indicating the target of someone's grudge.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 6 GRAMMAR
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