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《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E12 (26:50) HSK 7
zhè lǐ hòu shān yuán yǒu gè dà chá yuán shēng yì hěn shì hóng huǒ

这里后山原有个大茶园 生意很是红火

“There used to be a large tea plantation in the hills behind here that was doing very well.”

《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E12
TIMECODE: 26:50 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nà wǒ jiù bù mán zhe le

那我就不瞒着了

“I won't hide it from you.”

zhè lǐ hòu shān yuán yǒu gè dà chá yuán shēng yì hěn shì hóng huǒ CURRENT FOCUS

这里后山原有个大茶园 生意 很是 红火

“There used to be a large tea plantation in the hills behind here that was doing very well.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN kě bàn nián qián nǎ

可半年前哪

“But about six months ago,”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: GIVING BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Tone: NARRATIVE
Emotion: ANTICIPATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Things used to be great here, but something went horribly wrong.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Honghuo (Red and Fiery Prosperity)

The term 'honghuo' evokes prosperity, luck, and bustling commercial success, a standard cultural metaphor tied to the auspicious nature of the color red.

INTENT TAGS: #storytelling #exposition #foreshadowing #narrating
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
原有个 SPOKEN CHUNK

originally had / there used to be

A concise storytelling phrase to introduce a past condition that is no longer true.

很是红火 SPOKEN CHUNK

very booming / thriving

A vivid colloquial descriptor used specifically for businesses or livelihoods that are flourishing.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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