这件事情也不就公开了吗
“won't everything become public?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
可这样一来
“But if you do that,”
这件事情 也不 就 公开了 吗
“won't everything become public?”
到时候
“Aren't you worried”
“If we do that, everyone will find out and we cannot keep it quiet.”
Using negative rhetorical questions in Chinese allows a speaker to advise or warn without sounding overtly bossy.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
wouldn't it just... then?
A rhetorical grammatical pattern used to stress an inevitable, often undesirable outcome.
to become public / open
Commonly used to describe making information, plans, or relationships public.
Turns the rhetorical assertion into a question to prompt realization from the listener.