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《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E20 (17:08) HSK 5
céng jīng què shí bèi rén xiū gǎi guò

曾经确实被人修改过

“were indeed modified.”

《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E20
TIMECODE: 17:08 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN kàn lái zhè xiē juàn zōng

看来这些卷宗

“It seems that these files”

céng jīng què shí bèi rén xiū gǎi guò CURRENT FOCUS

曾经 确实 被人修改过

“were indeed modified.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zǔ fù jí hán

祖父急函

“Grandfather sent an urgent letter”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: VERIFYING INFORMATION
Tone: OBJECTIVE
Emotion: SUSPICION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Someone deliberately covered this up, which proves our suspicions are correct.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Dossier Tampering in Historical Drama

In Chinese historical narratives, the secret alteration of official dossiers (卷宗) is a classic plot device signaling high-level court corruption or deep-rooted conspiracy.

INTENT TAGS: #confirmation #deduction #investigation #uncovering_truth
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
曾经 SPOKEN CHUNK

once; at some point in the past

Placed before verbs or adverbs to denote past experiences or historical occurrences.

确实 SPOKEN CHUNK

indeed; truly; as a matter of fact

Used to confirm facts or corroborate an earlier hypothesis.

Modal Particle「过」 (guo) CHANGE OF STATE

Aspect particle indicating that an action or experience has taken place in the past.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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