《The Heir》 S1·E35 (11:19)
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zài gōng táng shàng dá dé yě shì dī shuǐ bù lòu
在公堂上答得也是滴水不漏
“and in court, they answered every question flawlessly.”
《The Heir》
S1·E35
TIMECODE: 11:19
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THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
kě tā men de zhàng mù chá bù chū wèn tí
“But no problems could be found in their accounts,”
zài gōng táng shàng dá dé yě shì dī shuǐ bù lòu
CURRENT FOCUS
在公堂上答得 也是 滴水不漏
“and in court, they answered every question flawlessly.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
zhè nà xìng zhāng de tā yě bù gǎn zài wéi nán
这 那姓张的他也不敢再为难
“So, Zhang doesn't dare push them further.”
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Scene:
Legal & Police
Function:
EVALUATING PERFORMANCE
Tone:
HELPLESS
Emotion:
FRUSTRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“They had their story straight and left us with zero legal leverage.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Imperial Interrogation Dynamics
In traditional Chinese magistrates' courts, finding verbal or accounting discrepancies was crucial to breaking a suspect under cross-examination.
INTENT TAGS:
#evaluating
#justifying_failure
#reporting
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2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
滴水不漏
SPOKEN CHUNK
airtight; watertight; leaving no loopholes
An idiomatic phrase used to describe seamless logic, flawless defense, or meticulous planning.
在公堂上
SPOKEN CHUNK
in the courtroom; before the magistrate
Historical phrasing referring to formal imperial judicial halls.
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2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
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