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《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E20 (16:31) HSK 6
wǒ diē niáng shì bèi shān fěi suǒ shā

我爹娘是被山匪所杀

“my parents were killed by bandits.”

《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E20
TIMECODE: 16:31 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nín shuō guò

您说过

“You said”

wǒ diē niáng shì bèi shān fěi suǒ shā CURRENT FOCUS

我爹娘是被山匪所杀

“my parents were killed by bandits.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nín shuō de

您说的

“Is what you said...”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: CONFRONTING PAST TRUTH
Tone: QUESTIONING
Emotion: SUSPICION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You told me bandits killed my parents, but I suspect you've been lying to me all along.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Family Vengeance and Paternal Deception

A classic trope in Chinese historical fiction where guardians conceal the painful or politically dangerous truth about a protagonist's parents' death to protect them.

INTENT TAGS: #cross_examining #seeking_truth #probing #confrontation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

3 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
爹娘 SPOKEN CHUNK

father and mother, parents

A traditional, affectionate colloquial term for parents common in historical and rural contexts.

被……所杀 SPOKEN CHUNK

killed by...

A formal passive construction using '被...所+Verb' to denote a tragic or victimized event.

山匪 SPOKEN CHUNK

mountain bandits

A historical term used to refer to outlaws residing in the mountains.

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