不许报警
“Don't call the police.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
一个人来
“Come alone.”
不许报警
“Don't call the police.”
好
“Okay.”
“If you call the cops, someone is going to die.”
In Chinese crime thrillers, criminal demands frequently emphasize keeping state authorities out of disputes to enforce leverage over victims.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
not allowed to / forbidden
A strong modal verb used by someone asserting absolute control or authority to forbid an action.
to report to the police / call the cops
Standard high-frequency collocation for notifying law enforcement in emergency situations.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I won't call the police.”
“So you did it? Why didn't you call the police?”
“I won't call the police anymore.”
“If you hadn't called the police,”
“I'm begging you, please don't call the police.”
“It's been five days. Why didn't you call the police?”