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《Million-Follower Detective》 S1·E2 (27:06) HSK 4
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“Before your good friend died, you called him 13 times. Am I right?”

《Million-Follower Detective》 S1·E2
TIMECODE: 27:06 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ de hǎo péng yǒu

你的好朋友

“Before your good friend died, you called him 13 times. Am I right?”

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“Before your good friend died, you called him 13 times. Am I right?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ dǎ le 13 cì diàn huà gěi tā shì bú shì ?

“Before your good friend died, you called him 13 times. Am I right?”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: SETTING TIME FRAME
Tone: PROBING
Emotion: SERIOUSNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Interrogation Phrasing

Investigators often break questions into premise phrases followed by evidence-backed prompts to press for truth without revealing full cards immediately.

INTENT TAGS: #time_framing #investigation #probing #clarification
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
离开之前 SPOKEN CHUNK

before leaving

A common temporal clause placed before an action to set the timeline.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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