还是你接触过毒贩 你贩过毒吗
“Or have you ever met a drug dealer? Have you?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你之前贩过毒吗
“Have you ever dealt drugs before?”
还是 你 接触过 毒贩 你 贩过毒 吗
“Or have you ever met a drug dealer? Have you?”
那倒是没有
“Well, no.”
“Stop playing dumb—I know you're tied to drug dealers, so confess.”
Drug offenses face extreme scrutiny and harsh legal penalties in China, making even slight peripheral contact a major criminal concern during questioning.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
have had contact with / dealt with
Used to inquire whether someone has had past exposure to or association with a particular group.
have you ever trafficked drugs?
Direct inquiry concerning involvement in narcotics crimes using the experiential aspect marker '过'.
Turns the declarative predicate into a direct yes-or-no question.