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《Generation to Generation》 S1·E32 (18:39) HSK 3
kě shì yán zhī záo záo dì shuō shì sòng mén zhǔ gàn de

可是言之凿凿地说是宋门主干的

“you spoke as if you saw Lord Song kill him.”

《Generation to Generation》 S1·E32
TIMECODE: 18:39 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN kě nǐ nà tiān lái xīng shī wèn zuì de shí hòu

“But the day you came to confront,”

kě shì yán zhī záo záo dì shuō shì sòng mén zhǔ gàn de CURRENT FOCUS

可是 言之凿凿 地 说是 宋门主 干的

“you spoke as if you saw Lord Song kill him.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN duì le

对了

“Oh,”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: ACCUSING AND CROSS EXAMINING
Tone: SHARP
Emotion: SCORN
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You insisted back then that you had undeniable proof, so how dare you feign ignorance now?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Rhetorical Cross-Examination

In conflict resolution, Chinese speakers often weaponize the four-character idiom '言之凿凿' to contrast a rival's loud initial confidence with their current faltering stance.

INTENT TAGS: #cross_examining #pointing_out_contradiction #confronting #discrediting
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
言之凿凿 SPOKEN CHUNK

speaking with utmost certainty and apparent evidence

An advanced idiom often used ironically when an assertion turns out to be doubtful or contradicted.

……干的 SPOKEN CHUNK

done by...

A common spoken structure used when assigning responsibility, often for misdeeds or crimes.

Modal Particle「的」 (de) CHANGE OF STATE

Functions in the 'shi... de' focus construction to emphasize the agent of the past action.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 6 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

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