你我兄弟之间还用发誓吗
“Between us brothers, is an oath really necessary?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
大哥
“Yuanhuai.”
你我 兄弟 之间还用 发誓 吗
“Between us brothers, is an oath really necessary?”
何必这样咒自己
“Why curse yourself like that?”
“We are like brothers; I trust you completely, so stop making ominous vows.”
Among sworn brothers, mutual trust is considered absolute; demanding or offering formal oaths can be seen as doubting the authenticity of the relationship.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
between brothers like us
Used between close male friends to invoke brotherhood and mutual loyalty.
is there still any need to...?
A rhetorical pattern indicating that the action is totally superfluous.
Marks a rhetorical question that expects a strong negative answer.