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《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E12 (36:06) HSK 4
dào shí hòu xuě lù mǎ pǎo bù kuài jiù gèng nán gǎn shàng tā men le

到时候雪路马跑不快 就更难赶上他们了

“and the horses won't run fast on nowy paths, making it even harder to catch up with them.”

《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E12
TIMECODE: 36:06 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhǔ zi yào bù yào xiē yī huì bù xíng yǎn kàn yòu yào xià xuě

主子 要不要歇一会 不行 眼看又要下雪

“Master, would you like to rest for a while? No, it's about to snow again,”

dào shí hòu xuě lù mǎ pǎo bù kuài jiù gèng nán gǎn shàng tā men le CURRENT FOCUS

到时候 雪路 马跑不快 就更难 赶上 他们了

“and the horses won't run fast on nowy paths, making it even harder to catch up with them.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN kě nín dōu qí yī tiān mǎ le nǎ yǒu nà me jiāo qì

“But you've been riding all day. I'm not that delicate.”

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Scene: Travel & Transit
Function: JUSTIFYING DECISION
Tone: RESOLUTE
Emotion: URGENCY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Endurance over Comfort (Chi Ku)

In traditional travel and pursuit narratives, leaders prove their worth through physical endurance and refusing to yield to exhaustion or weather.

INTENT TAGS: #urgency #persuasion #justification #determination
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
到时候 SPOKEN CHUNK

when the time comes; at that time

A very frequent spoken connector used to project consequences into a future scenario.

赶上 SPOKEN CHUNK

to catch up with

A standard resultative complement construction indicating successful overtaking or meeting of a moving target or deadline.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks the emergence of an inevitable new negative consequence under future conditions.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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