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《The Tang Mist》 S1·E20 (09:57) HSK 1
nǐ hái bù shù shǒu jiù qín

你还不束手就擒

“Surrender now!”

《The Tang Mist》 S1·E20
TIMECODE: 09:57 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN xiàn zài zhèng jù què záo

“The evidence is irrefutable.”

nǐ hái bù shù shǒu jiù qín CURRENT FOCUS

你 还不 束手就擒

“Surrender now!”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN jiāng nǐ suǒ zuò de zuì xíng yī yī zhāo lái

将你所做的罪行一一招来

“Confess to every single one of your heinous crimes!”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: DEMANDING SURRENDER
Tone: COMMANDING AND SEVERE
Emotion: ANGER
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Judicial Authority Rhetoric

In historical and legal Chinese drama, confronting criminals relies heavily on imposing moral authority through four-character idioms to crush the suspect's resolve.

INTENT TAGS: #demanding_surrender #interrogation #authoritative_command #confrontation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
束手就擒 SPOKEN CHUNK

to surrender hands-tied; to allow oneself to be arrested without resistance

A classical idiom commonly used by law enforcement or captors demanding unconditional surrender.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 4 GRAMMAR
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