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《The Knockout》 S1·E5 (18:55) HSK 7
jiù suàn yǒu dì sān gè rén chū xiàn nǐ yě bù néng zhèng míng tā jiù shì xiōng shǒu ba

就算有第三个人出现 你也不能证明 他就是凶手吧

“Even if there was a third person, you can't prove he is the murderer.”

《The Knockout》 S1·E5
TIMECODE: 18:55 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN bù néng duì bǐ tā jiù bú shì xiàn suǒ le wǒ zhī chí ān xīn nǐ chá xià qù

“It's still a clue even if we can't find a match. I support you to continue the investigation.”

jiù suàn yǒu dì sān gè rén chū xiàn nǐ yě bù néng zhèng míng tā jiù shì xiōng shǒu ba CURRENT FOCUS

就算有 第三个人出现 你 也不能 证明 他 就是 凶手 吧

“Even if there was a third person, you can't prove he is the murderer.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nà tā shì shén me ne nǐ kàn zhè ge diàn yú qì shàng de zhǐ wén

那他是什么呢 你看 这个电鱼器上的指纹

“Then who is he? Look. Is there a possibility that”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: CHALLENGING EVIDENCE
Tone: RATIONAL
Emotion: SKEPTICISM
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't get ahead of yourself; presence at the crime scene does not equal guilt.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Chain of Evidence in Chinese Policing

Chinese criminal procedure strictly emphasizes the chain of custody and corroborating evidence, leading colleagues to debate rigorously before establishing suspect identity.

INTENT TAGS: #challenging_assumptions #urging_caution #skepticism #seeking_validation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
就算 SPOKEN CHUNK

even if; granted that

A common conjunction introducing a hypothetical concession, typically paired with 也.

第三个人 SPOKEN CHUNK

a third party; a third person

Used in legal investigations or relationship conflicts to refer to an external party.

Modal Particle「吧」 (ba) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the rhetorical counter-argument into a seeking of confirmation or shared logic.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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