但她和她爸不是我杀的
“but I didn't kill her or her father.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
但她和她爸 不是我杀的
“but I didn't kill her or her father.”
相反
“Instead,”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In high-stakes Chinese inquiries, openly acknowledging a flaw or hatred first ('我的确痛恨...') is often used as a rhetorical tactic to make the subsequent denial appear candid and trustworthy.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
was not killed by me
A Shi...de (是...的) focal construction used in the negative to firmly deny agency in an action.
Functions as part of the emphatic '是...的' construction specifying the agent of the action.