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《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E23 (27:21) HSK 2
wǒ yǐ jīng gēn tā hé lí le

我已经跟他和离了

“I have already divorced him.”

《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E23
TIMECODE: 27:21 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN qí shí

其实

“Actually,”

wǒ yǐ jīng gēn tā hé lí le CURRENT FOCUS

我已经跟他 和离 了

“I have already divorced him.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhè zěn me huí shì a

这怎么回事啊

“What happened?”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: DISCLOSING NEWS
Tone: RESOLUTE
Emotion: RESIGNATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Heli (Ancient Consensual Divorce)

Unlike 'xiuqi' (unilateral abandonment of a wife), 'heli' represented a mutual and relatively dignified dissolution of marriage recognized in imperial Chinese legal codes.

INTENT TAGS: #disclosure #clarification #resoluteness
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
和离 SPOKEN CHUNK

divorce by mutual agreement

A specific historical term for consensual divorce in ancient Chinese law, distinct from repudiation by the husband.

我已经跟…… SPOKEN CHUNK

I have already ... with [someone]

A standard construction to report a completed relational transition or decision.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Signals change of status and completed past action.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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