到底藏着什么见不得人的
“that has plagued Tanzhou”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“hidden behind the fox demon case”
到底藏着什么见不得人的
“that has plagued Tanzhou”
勾当
“for two years!”
“Stop pretending; I know there is foul play and corruption behind this whole setup.”
The contrast between upright appearances and illicit acts that cannot 'see the light of people' (见不得人) reflects traditional Chinese moral emphasis on transparency and moral uprightness in governance.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
on earth; after all; what actually
Placed before question words to add urgency, exasperation, or an emphatic push for the truth in interrogative sentences.
shady; shameful; unpresentable; secretive
Commonly modifies actions, deals, or secrets that cannot bear public scrutiny or legal disclosure.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“could you be hiding?”
“is hidden here?”
“is hidden here?”
“What's there to hide?”
“He wanted to help Jiu Ying hide something shameful.”