是一次天灾 怎么可能呢
“but an act of nature. How is that possible?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
并非人为
“anyone's fault,”
是一次天灾 怎么可能呢
“but an act of nature. How is that possible?”
我可不信
“I don't buy it.”
“Do not insult my intelligence; there is no way this was just an accident.”
In Chinese storytelling and history, attributing disasters to nature rather than official negligence or corruption is a classic bureaucratic cover-up, prompting immediate skepticism from critical thinkers.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
natural disaster / act of God
Frequently contrasted with 'human disaster' (人为) when investigating sudden catastrophes or failures.
how is that possible / no way
A standard rhetorical phrase expressing strong doubt, disbelief, or rejection of an idea.
Softens the rhetorical question while underscoring a lingering, puzzled doubt.