你们就这样 把人关在里头 这人来人往的
“You just locked her inside like this? With people coming and going,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
已经发现了歹人的踪迹 疑似往京城去了
“We've found traces of the criminals. It seems they headed toward the capital.”
你们 就这样 把人关在里头 这 人来人往 的
“You just locked her inside like this? With people coming and going,”
万一叫人知道了怎么办
“what if someone finds out?”
“Are you out of your mind keeping someone detained here where anyone could see?”
In Chinese narrative contexts involving intrigue or crime, acting discreetly in populated environments reflects prudence, and sloppy secrecy is quickly called out.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
bustling with people coming and going
A common four-character idiom used to describe busy public streets or locations with heavy foot traffic.
just lock the person inside
A typical 'ba'-construction describing confining or detaining someone in a designated space.
Placed at the end of the clause to emphasize the ongoing state and noticeable degree of foot traffic.
