被烧焦的那个本就是尸体一具
“The one that was burned was a corpse to begin with.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“She didn't let Lang Maochun truly die.”
被烧焦的 那个 本就是 尸体一具
“The one that was burned was a corpse to begin with.”
我猜你事先将准备好的尸体
“I bet you hid a prepared body”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Faking one's death with an already dead substitute corpse is a classic trope in Chinese historical crime narratives inspired by the Thirty-Six Stratagems.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
was fundamentally; was all along
Emphasizes that an underlying reality existed from the very start, correcting a false assumption.
to be charred or burned beyond recognition
A passive construction frequently used in mystery and crime fiction when discussing burned evidence or victims.