有多少事情没有告诉我
“to protect me?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
他到底为了保护我
“how many things has he not told me”
有多少 事情 没有 告诉我
“to protect me?”
“Why didn't I know until now?”
“Stop treating me like a child and tell me the whole truth right now.”
In Chinese relationships, seniors or protectors often conceal harsh truths claiming it is 'for your protection' (为了保护你), which often provokes deep resentment when uncovered.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
how many things / how much
Used in interrogative sentences to press someone about an unknown quantity of facts or secrets.
did not tell me / kept from me
A direct way to express grievance over information concealment.