那尸体明明在我手里
“I clearly have the body.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
怎么会这样
“How could this be?”
那尸体 明明 在我 手里
“I clearly have the body.”
“This makes no sense—I have the body right here, so how could this be happening?!”
In Chinese detective and imperial crime fiction, physical possession of the corpse is definitive proof; losing control of the narrative while holding the body signifies a trap or conspiracy.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
clearly / obviously / undeniably
Use this adverb to emphasize a certain fact that contradicts what someone else claims or what seems to be happening.
in one's hands / in one's control
Use this idiom to describe possessing physical custody or operational control over someone or something.