但先前已经有内卫来查问过
“But the Inner Guards have already checked.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
是在这个范围之内 这栋楼就在这个范围内
“he could only have come this far. This building is within this range.”
但先前已经有内卫来 查问 过
“But the Inner Guards have already checked.”
“All the taverns and residences claimed they never received Hu Da.”
“The imperial guards already checked here, so we probably won't find anything new.”
Refers to the private intelligence and security agency loyal directly to the ruler (famously associated with Empress Wu Zetian), evoking fear and efficiency in historical contexts.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
previously; earlier
A slightly formal, narrative word used to refer to a prior time or past occurrence.
to question and investigate
Commonly used in formal or investigative contexts where an authority interrogates or inquires into a situation.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Had they been in touch before?”
“Before this, didn't you police officers come to investigate?”
“he has already searched once”
“And the necessary investigations were done back then.”