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《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E18 (13:13) HSK 7
yīng shì jià zhí bù fēi de xūn xiāng yòng yóu

应是价值不菲的熏香用油

“likely an expensive fragrance oil.”

《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E18
TIMECODE: 13:13 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN yǒu lóng xián xiāng qì

有龙涎香气

“scented with ambergris—”

yīng shì jià zhí bù fēi de xūn xiāng yòng yóu CURRENT FOCUS

应是 价值不菲 的熏香用油

“likely an expensive fragrance oil.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN jiān bèi chù yǒu mó sǔn

肩背处有磨损

“There's an abrasion on her upper back,”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: DEDUCTIVE REASONING
Tone: ANALYTICAL
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Ancient Scent Culture and Social Status

In traditional China, rare aromatic blends like ambergris (longxianxiang) were luxury commodities exclusive to royalty and nobility, serving as immediate markers of elite social status during investigations.

INTENT TAGS: #deduction #profiling #assessment #evidence_analysis
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
价值不菲 SPOKEN CHUNK

of considerable value; very expensive

A sophisticated four-character idiom used in formal or written contexts to describe high-priced goods instead of the common word '贵'.

应是 SPOKEN CHUNK

ought to be; most likely is

A concise, classical-sounding expression for making an educated deduction, equivalent to '应该是'.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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