你当时也在场 这种对我明显没有好处的事情
“you were there at the time? Telling you something that clearly doesn't help me, why would I?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
秦律师 怎么了 发这么大脾气 你为什么不告诉我
“Ms. Qin, what's wrong? Why are you so angry? Why didn't you tell me”
你当时也 在场 这种对我 明显 没有好处 的事情
“you were there at the time? Telling you something that clearly doesn't help me, why would I?”
我跟你讲了干吗
“Telling you something that clearly doesn't help me, why would I?”
“You saw it yourself, so stop acting surprised that I kept quiet about something that harms me.”
In Chinese interpersonal logic, framing actions around self-interest ('no benefit to me') is often treated as self-evident justification for withholding information.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
on the scene; present
Commonly used in arguments or legal contexts to remind someone they witnessed the event firsthand.
of no benefit; disadvantageous
A pragmatic phrase used to rationalize actions based on self-interest and practical outcomes.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“It's just that back then you were so focused on scheming, you wouldn't listen at all.”
“Or perhaps you were actually at the scene?”
“Weren't you there?”