他勒我的时候一直站我后头
“He was behind me the whole time,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Did you see the attacker's face?”
他勒我 的时候 一直 站我后头
“He was behind me the whole time,”
所以没看清脸
“so I didn't see his face.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In standard Chinese crime narratives and real-life interrogations, witnesses often detail sensory orientations before giving a definitive conclusion to demonstrate credibility to investigators.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to strangle; to choke; to throttle
A high-impact physical verb used in spoken Chinese to describe tightening a rope, cord, or arm around a person's neck or body.
behind; in back of
A common colloquial Northern spoken alternative to '后面' (hòumian) for indicating physical location behind something or someone.
