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《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E1 (13:18) HSK 7
yuè yú jiān bài fǎng wǒ cháo guān yuán shí bā wèi

月余间拜访我朝官员十八位

“visited 18 of our officials in a month,”

《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E1
TIMECODE: 13:18 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN guì bāng shǐ chén

贵邦使臣

“Your envoy”

yuè yú jiān bài fǎng wǒ cháo guān yuán shí bā wèi CURRENT FOCUS

月余间拜访我朝官员十八位

“visited 18 of our officials in a month,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN lǐ zèng chāo wàn liǎng bái yín

礼赠超万两白银

“gifting over 10,000 taels of silver.”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: ACCUSATION
Tone: STERN
Emotion: SUSPICION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“We have been watching every move you made, and your corrupt attempts to buy our court officials have been thoroughly documented.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Jiao Jie (Illicit Collusion with Foreign Envoys)

In imperial China, private interactions and gifts between foreign envoys and domestic officials were strictly forbidden and treated as high treason.

INTENT TAGS: #accusing #interrogating #warning #confrontation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
月余间 SPOKEN CHUNK

in a little over a month

A formal written/classical time expression often seen in historical dramas or official reports.

我朝 SPOKEN CHUNK

our dynasty; our imperial court

A formal self-referential term used by imperial subjects to refer to their own ruling state.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
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