你昨儿去通州 就是为了这个
“You went to Tongzhou yesterday just for this?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
不是
“Wait.”
你 昨儿 去通州 就是为了这个
“You went to Tongzhou yesterday just for this?”
那朝姐儿呢
“What about Zhao?”
“Don't pretend that this minor issue was the real reason you went there.”
Rather than directly asking about a sensitive matter like romantic pursuit, Chinese speakers often ask about the practical itinerary to make the other person confess.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
yesterday
A typical colloquial Northern Mandarin variant for 昨天.
solely for the purpose of
Used to highlight or question the single primary objective of an action.