这个人不是说了吗
“Didn't I say”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
这个人 不是说了吗
“Didn't I say”
人家是老板
“he is a boss?”
“They explicitly told us themselves, why are you still questioning it?”
Using negative rhetorical questions like 'isn't it...' is a common colloquial device in Chinese to assert obvious common ground and shut down doubt.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
didn't [someone] already say so?
A rhetorical phrase used to remind the listener of an established fact or prior statement to counter hesitation.
Marks a rhetorical question that prompts the listener to recall and agree with an obvious premise.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Didn't I say it that day?”
“Didn't I tell you already?”
“Didn't you say”
“Didn't I tell you?”
“Definitely.”
“Of course not. Did I say that?”