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《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E35 (16:28) HSK 7
nǐ men shén me shí hòu lián shǒu le

你们什么时候联手了

“When did you two join forces?”

《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E35
TIMECODE: 16:28 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN liú kě yíng gěi nǐ de ba

刘可盈给你的吧

“Liu Keying gave them to you, didn't she?”

nǐ men shén me shí hòu lián shǒu le CURRENT FOCUS

你们什么时候联手了

“When did you two join forces?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN píng shén me gào sù nǐ a

凭什么告诉你啊

“Why should we tell you?”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: DEMANDING INFORMATION
Tone: INQUISITIVE
Emotion: SURPRISE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I did not see this betrayal coming; how long have you been plotting together?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Strategic Alliances

In Chinese intrigue dramas, '联手' frequently signals an unexpected realignment of power that threatens the protagonist or antagonist.

INTENT TAGS: #inquiry #suspicion #tactical_assessment #disbelief
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
联手 SPOKEN CHUNK

to join forces / to team up

Commonly used in both formal and spoken contexts to describe two parties uniting to achieve a common goal.

什么时候 SPOKEN CHUNK

when / at what time

The standard question word for querying time, placed directly before the predicate.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks the change of state indicating that the act of teaming up has already taken place.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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