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《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E23 (36:39) HSK 7
yòu dān xīn dú chóng yě shòu huǐ huài shī tǐ

又担心毒虫野兽毁坏尸体

“Worried that animals or insects might ruin the bodies”

《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E23
TIMECODE: 36:39 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ pà yǒu shén me qī qiāo

我怕有什么蹊跷

“I feared something was off.”

yòu dān xīn dú chóng yě shòu huǐ huài shī tǐ CURRENT FOCUS

又担心毒虫野兽毁坏尸体

“Worried that animals or insects might ruin the bodies”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN gān rǎo nǐ men diào chá

干扰你们调查

“and interfere with your investigation,”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: JUSTIFYING ACTION
Tone: EARNEST
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Integrity of the Deceased

Chinese cultural traditions place extreme importance on preserving the wholeness of a body after death, reinforcing the natural instinct to guard a corpse against wild animals.

INTENT TAGS: #justification #explanation #caution #clarification
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
有什么蹊跷 SPOKEN CHUNK

there is something suspicious / fishy

Useful for pointing out irregularities or suspicious circumstances before investigating.

毁坏尸体 SPOKEN CHUNK

damage or desecrate the corpse

A formal crime-related term describing the destruction or compromise of human remains.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 4 GRAMMAR
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