谁知道 你说他这只是自己吸毒 还是贩卖毒品
“Who knows whether he just used drugs himself, or he also sold drugs?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“He was just following procedure.”
谁知道 你说 他这只是 自己 吸毒 还是贩卖毒品
“Who knows whether he just used drugs himself, or he also sold drugs?”
咱这都说不准的事 贩卖毒品 他能行吗 不是
“We can't say for sure yet. Selling drugs? Could he do that? No way.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese law, personal drug use is treated as an administrative offense, whereas drug trafficking carries severe criminal liability, including capital punishment, making this distinction pivotal in gossip and legal analysis.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
who knows / hard to say
A conversational phrase used to dismiss certainty or express helplessness in knowing the facts.
to take drugs / drug use
The standard Chinese term for illicit substance abuse.
to traffic narcotics / drug trafficking
Formal legal terminology for drug distribution, carrying severe penalties in China.
