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《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E21 (03:03) HSK 7
shì tú nán zhuāng jùn qiào hái shì yòu qù bàn àn le

是图男装俊俏 还是又去办案了

“Is it because you find men's apparel classy, or because you're investigating a case again?”

《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E21
TIMECODE: 03:03 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ gāng huí jīng jiù chuān chéng zhè yàng

“You're dressed like a man shortly after your return to the capital.”

shì tú nán zhuāng jùn qiào hái shì yòu qù bàn àn le CURRENT FOCUS

是图男装俊俏 还是又 去办案 了

“Is it because you find men's apparel classy, or because you're investigating a case again?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN mén kǒu yǒu tiáo yàn qí de gǒu nǐ gǎn jǐn qù bǎ tā gěi dǎ fā le

“There's a spy for Yan Qi at the gate. Go chase him away.”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: TEASING INQUIRY
Tone: TEASING
Emotion: AMUSED
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't pretend you are just dressing up for fun—I know you've been working on a case behind my back.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Female Cross-Dressing Trope (女扮男装)

A pervasive trope in Chinese historical fiction where female detectives or heroines dress in male attire to move freely in patriarchal public spaces.

INTENT TAGS: #teasing #probing #banter #inquiry
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

3 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
男装 SPOKEN CHUNK

men's attire / male clothing

Commonly used in drama contexts involving female characters disguising as men.

办案 SPOKEN CHUNK

handle a case / investigate a case

Standard terminology for legal and police detective work.

俊俏 SPOKEN CHUNK

handsome / pretty and neat

Slightly literary adjective used to describe charming and attractive facial or physical appearance.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks the completion or realization of going to handle a case.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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