有人要杀你 你不想知道是谁?
“Someone tried to kill you. Don't you want to know who?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你去了哪里?
“Where did you go?”
有人要杀你 你 不想知道 是谁 ?
“Someone tried to kill you. Don't you want to know who?”
想我死的人那么多
“Plenty of people want me dead.”
“You are in mortal danger, and you need my information to survive.”
In high-stakes Chinese interpersonal conflicts, possessing critical intelligence about an opponent or ally's danger grants immediate conversational and strategic leverage.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
someone intends to / someone is going to
Commonly used in spoken Chinese to introduce an external action or impending situation initiated by an unspecified party.
do not want to know
A straightforward negative construction often used in rhetorical questions to emphasize disbelief at someone's lack of curiosity.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Someone might actually want to kill you.”
“You are the one I plan to kill.”
“I knew the person I had to kill was you.”
“(I'll kill her.) Who will you kill?”
“Don't you fear that I might kill you too?”
“you're the last person I wanted to kill,”