就是杀人灭口
“was to silence them.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
就是 杀人灭口
“was to silence them.”
你们这帮畜生
“You beasts.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
A common motif in Chinese crime and historical fiction reflecting extreme ruthlessness where perpetrators eliminate all living witnesses to preserve secrets.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to murder witnesses to prevent disclosure; kill to silence
A classic four-character idiom widely used in dramatic, legal, or suspense contexts to describe silencing witnesses.