什么时候捡的我忘了 在哪儿捡的
“I forgot when I picked it up. Where did you pick it up?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我捡的
“I picked it up.”
什么时候 捡 的 我忘了 在哪儿捡的
“I forgot when I picked it up. Where did you pick it up?”
在哪儿捡的
“Where did I pick it up?”
“Give me a second, I need to come up with a plausible answer.”
Claiming forgetfulness (忘了) is a common evasion tactic under official or peer scrutiny to avoid self-incrimination.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
when
Standard temporal question word used in both spoken and written Chinese.
where
Spoken locative phrase commonly used when inquiring about location.
Indicates a completed state change regarding forgetting (忘了).
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Tell me where you picked it up.”
“I've got them back secretly.”
“If your mother wants to get you back, she will come back to do so.”
“A steal? Really? Of course. What do you know?”
“whoever picks them up owns them.”
“But now I'm going to pick myself up.”