说明兄弟在里面扛住了 没撂 山照上
“then we can confirm that our bros haven't confessed yet. Then we'll go up the hill.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“If the police don't come to us,”
说明 兄弟 在里面 扛住了 没撂 山照上
“then we can confirm that our bros haven't confessed yet. Then we'll go up the hill.”
回头跟老大说
“I'll talk to our boss later.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese underworld or peer subcultures, not confessing or snitching (not 'liào') under police interrogation is considered the highest test of brotherhood loyalty.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
on the inside / in detention
A common slang euphemism referring to being in police custody, detention, or prison.
held out / stood firm under pressure
Used to describe someone who successfully endured severe physical, mental, or interrogation pressure.
didn't squeal / didn't confess
Criminal underworld and colloquial slang meaning to not confess or snitch during an interrogation.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“all the brothers will be left here. The division commander's order is to hold.”
“Losing something”
“You two did a great job.”
“every time we touch a critical issue?”
“He is my brother. Whether he admits it or not,”
“to settle things with my buddies.”