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《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E12 (35:24) HSK 7
nà diàn xià yào zài jīng zhōu dān gē duō jiǔ

那殿下要在荆州耽搁多久

“How long will Your Highness be delayed in Jingzhou?”

《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E12
TIMECODE: 35:24 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN yòu qǐ shì rén lì kě néng zuò dào

“How could any human possibly do this?”

nà diàn xià yào zài jīng zhōu dān gē duō jiǔ CURRENT FOCUS

那殿下要在荆州 耽搁多久

“How long will Your Highness be delayed in Jingzhou?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN dài wǒ zhuā zhù nà jūn zhōng bài lèi

待我抓住那军中败类

“Once I catch that traitor in the army,”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: INQUIRING SCHEDULE
Tone: RESPECTFUL
Emotion: CURIOSITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“How long do you intend to stay here, and when will you finish your business?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Honorific Address for Royalty

Addressing royal family members requires specific feudal honorifics like 'Dianxia' (殿下), marking strict hierarchical decorum.

INTENT TAGS: #inquiry #schedule_check #deference #planning
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

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殿下 SPOKEN CHUNK

Your Highness

A formal honorific address used for princes, princesses, or royalty in historical settings.

耽搁 SPOKEN CHUNK

to stay temporarily; to tarry; to delay

Used when asking or stating how long someone will linger or hold up their journey.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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