让我去提醒他的吗
“so I could warn him?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Didn't you give me the message on purpose”
让我去提醒 他的吗
“so I could warn him?”
虽然是我故意
“Even though I intentionally”
“Don't pretend otherwise; you used me as your messenger to do your dirty work.”
Reflects the subtle interpersonal politics in Chinese scheming where one person indirectly uses an unwitting third party to achieve an objective.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to make me go (do something)
A causative structure indicating an action prompted or manipulated by someone else.
Marks a rhetorical question that carries a sharp interrogative edge, pressing the listener for an admission.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“remind you on my behalf:”
“Let me remind you.”
“Let me jog your memory.”
“I wanna tell him… - [Hippo] Inhale, exhale. - [Little Egg] It's okay. Breathe in…”
“I want him to know”
“I'm reminding myself.”