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《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E23 (15:20) HSK 6
tuī cè sǐ zhě sǐ qián céng dà liàng yǐn jiǔ

推测死者死前曾大量饮酒

“suggesting he drank heavily before his death.”

《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E23
TIMECODE: 15:20 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN kǒu bí nèi yǒu dà liàng jiǔ qì

口鼻内有大量酒气

“There was also a strong smell of alcohol in his mouth and nose,”

tuī cè sǐ zhě sǐ qián céng dà liàng yǐn jiǔ CURRENT FOCUS

推测死者死前曾大量饮酒

“suggesting he drank heavily before his death.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ kàn

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: EVALUATING
Tone: OBJECTIVE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Traditional Forensic Examination (Wu Zuo)

In historical China, forensic examiners ('wu zuo') used physical signs like breath odor to deduce causes and circumstances of death.

INTENT TAGS: #deduction #forensic_report #investigation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

3 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
推测 SPOKEN CHUNK

to infer / to speculate / deduction

Used in formal reports or investigative contexts to present an educated deduction based on facts.

死者 SPOKEN CHUNK

the deceased / victim

The standard formal terminology for referring to a dead person in forensic or legal contexts.

大量饮酒 SPOKEN CHUNK

to drink heavily / consume large amounts of alcohol

A formal written and spoken collocation commonly found in medical or forensic reports.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
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