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《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E36 (23:16) HSK 5
dàn shì zài lǎo hán sù shè lǐ sōu chū wéi jìn pǐn

但是在老韩宿舍里 搜出违禁品

“but contraband was found in Han's dorm,”

《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E36
TIMECODE: 23:16 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN suī rán xiàn zài zhè xiē dōu zhǐ shì tuī cè

“These are just speculations for now,”

dàn shì zài lǎo hán sù shè lǐ sōu chū wéi jìn pǐn CURRENT FOCUS

但是在老韩宿舍里 搜出违禁品

“but contraband was found in Han's dorm,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN mèng yào huī lái gěi zhā cuò gǔ fèn bǔ cháng

“and Meng Yaohui came to give Zhacuo share compensation,”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: PRESENTING EVIDENCE
Tone: OBJECTIVE
Emotion: SERIOUSNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Affectionate Prefix Lao (老)

Prefixing a surname with 'Lao' is a standard colloquial Chinese way to refer to older colleagues, acquaintances, or peers with familiarity and respect.

INTENT TAGS: #investigation #counterargument #presenting evidence #factual statement
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
搜出 SPOKEN CHUNK

to search and uncover; to confiscate

A resultative verb compound combining 'search' (sou) and 'out' (chu), typical in legal or investigative contexts.

违禁品 SPOKEN CHUNK

contraband; prohibited items

Used in formal, legal, or security settings to refer to forbidden materials such as drugs or weapons.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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