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《Wonder Wall》 S1·E20 (16:14) HSK 6
dōu diào le hǎo jǐ tiān le cái bèi fā xiàn

都吊了好几天了才被发现

“for days before anyone found him.”

《Wonder Wall》 S1·E20
TIMECODE: 16:14 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN rén zài shàng miàn

人在上面

“he was up there”

dōu diào le hǎo jǐ tiān le cái bèi fā xiàn CURRENT FOCUS

都 吊 了 好几 天 了才 被发现

“for days before anyone found him.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN dāng fǎ yī dào de shí hòu

当法医到的时候

“By the time the coroner came,”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: REPORTING INFORMATION
Tone: SOMBER
Emotion: SHOCK
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Solitary Death and Isolation

A person remaining undiscovered for days underscores social isolation or secrecy surrounding the death, commonly discussed in crime investigations.

INTENT TAGS: #narration #factual_report #crime_scene #emphasis
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
好几天 SPOKEN CHUNK

several days / quite a few days

Used to emphasize a prolonged duration.

才被发现 SPOKEN CHUNK

only then was discovered

The adverb '才' highlights that the discovery happened far later than expected.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Indicates the ongoing duration and culmination of time before the event occurred.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 7 GRAMMAR
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