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《Road to Success》 S1·E8 (11:45) HSK 7
jiù suàn shàng le fǎ tíng méi yǒu zhèng jù yě zhǐ néng yí zuì cóng wú

就算上了法庭 没有证据 也只能疑罪从无

“Even in court, without evidence, one is presumed innocent.”

《Road to Success》 S1·E8
TIMECODE: 11:45 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN dàn pèng qiǎo nǐ men kǎo chǎng jiān kòng huài le chá bù liǎo jīn zhǔ rèn

“But it happens that the camera in your exam room is broken. So I can't. Director Jin.”

jiù suàn shàng le fǎ tíng méi yǒu zhèng jù yě zhǐ néng yí zuì cóng wú CURRENT FOCUS

就算 上了 法庭 没有证据 也 只能 疑罪从无

“Even in court, without evidence, one is presumed innocent.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nín zěn me kě yǐ zhè me qīng yì dì jiù xià dìng lùn nǐ men yě yào lǐ jiě xué xiào

“How can you jump to conclusions so easily? You have to understand the school.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: DEFLECTING BLAME
Tone: DEFENSIVE
Emotion: ASSERTIVENESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Stop arguing; you have no proof, so drop it and move on.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Bureaucratic Defense

Institutional figures sometimes evoke formal legal doctrines colloquially to shield the institution from controversy or troublesome scrutiny.

INTENT TAGS: #dismissal #deflection #justification #asserting_authority
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
疑罪从无 SPOKEN CHUNK

presumption of innocence / give the benefit of the doubt

A formal legal idiom frequently borrowed in colloquial arguments to claim that allegations cannot stand without concrete proof.

就算……也只能…… SPOKEN CHUNK

even if..., one can only...

A restrictive hypothetical structure used to highlight an inevitable, unchangeable conclusion.

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5 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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