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《Eight Hundred》 S1·E15 (20:37) HSK 4
xiàn zài hái lái de jí

现在还来得及

“There's still time.”

《Eight Hundred》 S1·E15
TIMECODE: 20:37 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN qù zì shǒu ba

“Turn yourself in.”

xiàn zài hái lái de jí CURRENT FOCUS

现在 还来得及

“There's still time.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN liú jǐng guān

刘警官

“Officer Liu.”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: PERSUADING SURRENDER
Tone: PRESSING AND EARNEST
Emotion: URGENCY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't ruin the rest of your life; turn yourself in before they track you down and it is too late.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Leniency for Voluntary Surrender (Zi Shou)

In Chinese criminal jurisprudence, turning oneself in ('zisui') is heavily emphasized and legally rewarded with reduced sentencing, making 'there is still time' a standard plea from loved ones or negotiators.

INTENT TAGS: #urgency #persuasion #warning #pleading
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
还来得及 SPOKEN CHUNK

there is still time; it is not too late

A crucial everyday idiom used to reassure someone or urge immediate remedial action before a deadline or catastrophe.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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