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《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E9 (34:35) HSK 7
zhè fán zhǎng yù shì shā zhū de chū shēn

这樊长玉是杀猪的出身

“Fan Changyu used to be a butcher.”

《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E9
TIMECODE: 34:35 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ men yě zhī dào

你们也知道

“You know,”

zhè fán zhǎng yù shì shā zhū de chū shēn CURRENT FOCUS

这樊长玉是杀猪的出身

“Fan Changyu used to be a butcher.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nà kě lì dà wú qióng a

那可力大无穷啊

“She has immense strength.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: GIVING CONTEXT
Tone: INFORMATIVE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't underestimate her—she butchers pigs, so she's definitely tough and dangerous.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Occupational Stereotypes

In historical China, butchering was seen as a low-status but physically intimidating profession associated with raw brute force and unyielding grit.

INTENT TAGS: #profiling #explaining_background #implying_strength #character_evaluation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
杀猪的 SPOKEN CHUNK

a butcher (specifically of pigs)

Colloquial and slightly crude way to refer to someone whose trade is slaughtering pigs.

出身 SPOKEN CHUNK

social background; origin; family trade

Used to describe one's social roots, early career origins, or family class status.

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