未遂 那白纸黑字都写着呢 手印都按了
“Attempted. It's there in black and white. You stamped it, now you deny it?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“He does it wherever he goes. - For real? - Stop making things up.”
未遂 那 白纸黑字 都写着呢 手印都按了
“Attempted. It's there in black and white. You stamped it, now you deny it?”
这会儿不认了
“You stamped it, now you deny it?”
“You can't wiggle out of this—your signature and prints are right here!”
Pressing red ink thumbprints on documents historically and legally signifies binding personal confession, contract agreement, or testimony in China.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
written in black and white; indisputable written evidence
Used to emphasize that something is documented in writing and cannot be denied or altered.
to press one's thumbprint; to affix a fingerprint
Common legal and traditional contractual practice in China where fingerprints serve as proof of identity and consent.
Emphasizes the persistent reality and obvious presence of the written proof.
Indicates completion of an action, emphasizing that the fingerprint has already been firmly affixed.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“His Majesty still wouldn't change his mind.”
“yet I defeated him.”
“I found a letter of divorce.”
“between Mr. Qi and me.”
“it is not until the last moment”
“to fail miserably in the end.”