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《The First Jasmine》 S1·E7 (11:15) HSK 6
zhōu gū gū wèi zuì qián táo shí bèi wǒ jié zhù le

周姑姑畏罪潜逃时 被我截住了

“I intercepted Ms. Zhou when she tried to flee to escape justice.”

《The First Jasmine》 S1·E7
TIMECODE: 11:15 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN biàn chéng nǐ wán quán bù shú xī de mú yàng

变成你完全不熟悉的模样

“It could turn someone you once knew well into the one completely unfamiliar.”

zhōu gū gū wèi zuì qián táo shí bèi wǒ jié zhù le CURRENT FOCUS

周姑姑 畏罪潜逃 时 被我截住了

“I intercepted Ms. Zhou when she tried to flee to escape justice.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN xiàn zài zhèng guān zài chái fáng lǐ ne

现在正关在柴房里呢

“She's locked up in the woodshed right now.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: REPORTING STATUS
Tone: FACTUAL
Emotion: COMPOSURE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Household Justice in Historical China

In traditional elite households, internal wrongdoers (like household attendants or 'Gugu') could be captured and detained directly by family members before official magistrate intervention.

INTENT TAGS: #reporting #apprehension #reassurance #factual
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
畏罪潜逃 SPOKEN CHUNK

to flee to avoid punishment / abscond

A formal four-character idiom commonly used in legal, dramatic, or narrative contexts to describe a criminal running away.

截住 SPOKEN CHUNK

to intercept / stop someone in their tracks

A useful spoken compound verb describing physically cutting someone off before they can escape.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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