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《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E23 (37:08) HSK 6
xī yǐn dú chóng bǎi zì de nà zhǒng xiāng

吸引毒虫摆字的那种香

“used in the bamboo grove to attract and arrange the insects.”

《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E23
TIMECODE: 37:08 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhè ge xiāng náng lǐ yǒu dāng shí zhú lín lǐ

“This sachet contains the same incense”

xī yǐn dú chóng bǎi zì de nà zhǒng xiāng CURRENT FOCUS

吸引毒虫摆字的那种香

“used in the bamboo grove to attract and arrange the insects.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nán dào tā men yě shì bèi dú chóng yǎo sǐ de

“You mean they were also killed by poisonous insects?”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: IDENTIFYING EVIDENCE
Tone: ANALYTICAL
Emotion: FOCUSED
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Esoteric Poisons and Plots in Period Fiction

Ancient Chinese mystery plots often involve exotic techniques such as using specific incense to manipulate venomous pests to forge supernatural omens.

INTENT TAGS: #investigation #explanation #evidence_analysis #clue_sharing
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
吸引 SPOKEN CHUNK

to attract

A versatile verb used both literally (attracting insects/people) and figuratively (attracting attention).

毒虫 SPOKEN CHUNK

poisonous insects/bugs

Refers to venomous pests, frequent in traditional martial arts and mystery genres.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 4 GRAMMAR
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