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《The Truth》 S1·E9 (22:31) HSK 4
kěn dìng xiǎng hǎo le tuì lù

肯定想好了退路

“(before doing this.)”

《The Truth》 S1·E9
TIMECODE: 22:31 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN tā zuò zhè jiàn shì zhī qián

他做这件事之前

“(He must have planned an exit strategy)”

kěn dìng xiǎng hǎo le tuì lù CURRENT FOCUS

肯定 想好了退路

“(before doing this.)”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yī tiáo jiān kòng pāi bú dào de tuì lù

一条监控拍不到的退路

“(An exit route hidden from surveillance cameras.)”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: DEDUCTIVE REASONING
Tone: ASSERTIVE
Emotion: SERIOUSNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: 留退路 (Leaving a Way Out)

In Chinese culture, planning a fallback option ('retreat route') is considered essential wisdom for survival and strategy, whether in business, conflict, or daily affairs.

INTENT TAGS: #deduction #speculation #criminal_profiling #asserting_certainty
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
想好 SPOKEN CHUNK

to think through completely or decide firmly

Commonly used when a decision, resolution, or plan is fully settled.

退路 SPOKEN CHUNK

escape route or fallback option

Used both literally (physical exit) and figuratively (contingency plan to avoid consequences).

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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