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《The Tang Mist》 S1·E23 (13:45) HSK 7
shì wèi le yǎn gài zhī qián bèi yǎo

是为了掩盖之前被咬

“to cover up”

《The Tang Mist》 S1·E23
TIMECODE: 13:45 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN mù dì

目的

“It was meant”

shì wèi le yǎn gài zhī qián bèi yǎo CURRENT FOCUS

是为了 掩盖 之前 被 咬

“to cover up”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN ér liú xià de chǐ hén

“to cover up a bite mark he received earlier.”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: EXPOSING MOTIVE
Tone: INCISIVE
Emotion: SERIOUSNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Deductive Reasoning in Wuxia/Court Cases

Classic Chinese detective narratives emphasize bodily marks and tactical concealment as decisive clues to unmask culprits.

INTENT TAGS: #deduction #revealing_truth #exposing_guilt #accusation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
是为了 SPOKEN CHUNK

is for the purpose of; is in order to

A clear structural chunk used when directly revealing or explaining someone's underlying purpose.

掩盖 SPOKEN CHUNK

to cover up; to conceal

Used in formal or serious contexts when referring to hiding truths, misdeeds, or physical marks.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 10 GRAMMAR
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