害你在里边 被调查了这么久
“you have been investigated for so long.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
因为我的那篇文章
“Because of my article,”
害你 在里边 被 调查 了这么久
“you have been investigated for so long.”
受苦了
“Sorry about that.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese culture, bringing collateral trouble onto friends due to one's own actions incurs heavy moral debt (亏欠), demanding heartfelt acknowledgment.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to cause harm to; to bring trouble upon
Used transitively to express that one's mistake unintentionally brought hardship to someone else.
inside (e.g., detention or interrogation facility)
A common spoken euphemism referring to being held in detention, prison, or an official investigation center.
Indicates the completed duration and prolonged nature of the stressful investigation.
