你为何不怀疑露芜衣呢？
“Why don't you suspect Lu Wuyi?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
厉统领 除了寄灵 还有谁如此了解你的刀法吗？
“Commander Li, aside from Ji Ling, who else knows your bladework that well?”
你 为何不 怀疑 露芜衣呢？
“Why don't you suspect Lu Wuyi?”
你说 她在替寄灵隐瞒
“You said she was covering up for Ji Ling.”
“You are willfully ignoring an obvious suspect, and I want to know why.”
Using '为何不' (Why not) instead of directly accusing someone of bias allows the speaker to raise suspicions politely while demanding logical justification.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
why not
A slightly formal, rhetorical phrase used to question another person's inaction or omission.
to suspect / to doubt
Used in investigative or relational contexts to express distrust or suspicion regarding someone's guilt.
Softens the interrogative tone of the rhetorical question while sustaining focus on the topic.
