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《COURT!》 S1·E7 (38:26) HSK 2
xiàn zài shì qíng hái méi yǒu dìng xìng ne

现在事情还没有定性呢

“Nothing has been officially decided yet.”

《COURT!》 S1·E7
TIMECODE: 38:26 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ gāng cái jiù bù yīng gāi nà me chōng dòng

你刚才就不应该那么冲动

“You shouldn't have been so hot-headed.”

xiàn zài shì qíng hái méi yǒu dìng xìng ne CURRENT FOCUS

现 在 事情 还没有 定性 呢

“Nothing has been officially decided yet.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN diào chá zǔ de tóng zhì yě shì xià lái liǎo jiě qíng kuàng

调查组的同志也是下来了解情况

“The investigation team is here to gather the facts.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: DE ESCALATION
Tone: REASSURING
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Stay calm and do not do anything rash; nobody has declared you guilty yet.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Organizational Characterization (定性)

In Chinese bureaucratic and institutional environments, an incident's formal 'characterization' (定性) by leadership or an inspection team determines whether it is treated as a minor oversight or a punishable violation.

INTENT TAGS: #calming #restraint #reassurance #caution
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
定性 SPOKEN CHUNK

to determine the nature of a case / to reach an official conclusion

A formal administrative and legal term used when an organization or authority formally categorizes an incident or disciplinary offense.

还没有 SPOKEN CHUNK

not yet

Used to denote an incomplete state, often to urge restraint while awaiting a final outcome.

Modal Particle「呢」 (ne) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the reminder and conveys ongoing uncertainty, emphasizing that conclusions are still pending.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 8 GRAMMAR
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