牢都坐了 还有什么交代的吗？
“I already served my sentence. What more do you want?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Was it the woman from-- Just answer my question.”
牢都坐了 还有什么 交代 的 吗？
“I already served my sentence. What more do you want?”
好嘛
“Fine.”
“I've already done time, what else do you expect me to confess?”
In judicial and interrogation contexts, it refers to confessing to crimes or admitting facts; in everyday life, it can also mean to report, take responsibility, or provide a reasonable explanation.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to be in prison / to serve time
A common colloquial expression synonymous with the formal written term 'fu xing' (serving a sentence).
rhetorical pattern meaning 'is there anything left to...?' (implying nothing is left)
Often used to emphasize that a situation has reached its limit and further action is neither possible nor necessary.
Used at the end of a sentence to intensify a rhetorical tone and imply a negative meaning.
