马科什么时候跟上的我们
“when Ma Ke followed us.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Oh right, I gotta change into a suit later. I didn't notice”
马科 什么时候 跟上的 我们
“when Ma Ke followed us.”
趁我和陆鸣不在
“While Lu Ming and I were away,”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In natural spoken Mandarin, directional verbs like '跟上' can directly append inverted objects or pronouns ('跟上的我们') in fast-paced colloquial storytelling.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to tail, catch up with, or follow closely
Can refer literally to catching up physically or tracking/tailing someone.
when / at what time
Standard interrogative phrase used to inquire about time.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“How did Ma Ke treat you back then?”
“We already know how Ma Ke died back then.”
“[Police Office Operating Procedures] Ma Ke raped me. [Hou Jun] [Li Hai] [Lin Hua]”
“Ma Kai, that's enough.”
“Lu Ming and Ma Ke were already fighting.”
“I was going to ask when you and Ma Da would be back, but forget it.”