此事万万不能跟任何人提起
“this mustn't be mentioned to anyone.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
楚大哥
“Chu,”
此事 万万不能 跟任何人 提起
“this mustn't be mentioned to anyone.”
否则
“Otherwise,”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
The traditional cultural fear that indiscreet speech brings catastrophic downfall or fatal retaliation, especially regarding court conspiracies or criminal cases.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
under no circumstances should / must never
An emphatic prohibition pattern used when the speaker wants to forbid something with absolute urgency.
mention to anyone
A common colloquial and semi-formal collocation for bringing up sensitive topics to outsiders.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“this must be kept secret. Don't tell anyone.”
“that I never speak of this to outsiders.”
“Don't talk to strange men.”
“must never be shared with anyone.”
“Don't let that get out.”
“The key is that no one can know that you're involved in this.”