既没报官也没追查
“He didn't report to the authorities or investigate.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“afterward, he had no reaction at all.”
既没 报官 也没追查
“He didn't report to the authorities or investigate.”
我越想越觉得此人蹊跷得很 所以说想托吴兄
“The more I think about it, the more suspicious he seems. So I wanted to ask you, Mr. Wu,”
“Anyone normal would have gone to the police—his silence proves he's hiding something dirty.”
In Chinese detective and interpersonal logic, failing to seek official justice after suffering harm is viewed as a prime indicator of complicity.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
report to the authorities / police
Historical term equivalent to modern police reporting, common in period dramas.
neither... nor...
A parallel correlative pattern used to enumerate two negative parallel facts.