你嫂子跟我约法三章 第二条就是不许杀人
“I promised your sister-in-law three things. The second thing is no killing.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Did you kill Lu Han... No.”
你嫂子跟我 约法三章 第二条 就是不 许杀人
“I promised your sister-in-law three things. The second thing is no killing.”
后来呢
“What happened next?”
“Relax, I didn't kill him—I promised my wife I wouldn't cross that line.”
In Chinese crime dramas, ruthless figures often humanize themselves or claim moral boundaries by deferring to strict promises made to their family members.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to establish a set of ground rules; make a three-point agreement
A common idiom used when establishing clear, non-negotiable boundaries or mutual rules in personal or work relationships.