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《The Knockout》 S1·E19 (10:19) HSK 2
tā gēn gāo qǐ qiáng de shǒu xià táng xiǎo hǔ zǒu dé hěn jìn

他跟高启强的手下 唐小虎走得很近

“he is close to Gao Qiqiang's man, Tang Xiaohu.”

《The Knockout》 S1·E19
TIMECODE: 10:19 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN lǐng tóu de zhè ge jiào guāng tóu yǒng jù qún zhòng fǎn yìng

领头的这个叫光头勇 据群众反映

“The leader is called Baldy Yong. According to the public,”

tā gēn gāo qǐ qiáng de shǒu xià táng xiǎo hǔ zǒu dé hěn jìn CURRENT FOCUS

他跟高启强的手下 唐小虎 走得很近

“he is close to Gao Qiqiang's man, Tang Xiaohu.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN liǎ rén jīng cháng yī kuài hē jiǔ

俩人经常一块喝酒

“They often drink together.”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: REPORTING INFORMATION
Tone: INFORMATIVE
Emotion: SERIOUSNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Guanxi and Guilt by Association

In Chinese law enforcement and social contexts, mapping out someone's social network (走得近) is fundamental to establishing suspicion and influence.

INTENT TAGS: #reporting #investigation #networking #affiliation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
手下 SPOKEN CHUNK

subordinate; henchman; underling

Commonly used in workplace, military, or underworld contexts to denote someone lower in the chain of command.

走得很近 SPOKEN CHUNK

to be closely associated with; to spend a lot of time together

A standard spoken idiom to describe close personal or professional relationships.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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