皮肆与二人素无往来
“Pisi had no dealings with the two of them.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“From what we've learned of their recent movements,”
皮肆与二人 素无往来
“Pisi had no dealings with the two of them.”
其中有何仇怨
“What grudge could there have been between them?”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese detective and legal traditions, investigating personal ties ('wanglai') is the primary step to uncover interpersonal grudges ('chouyuan').
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to have never had any contact or dealings historically
A formal four-character idiom suitable for written reports, investigations, or formal speech.
the two people; both of them
A concise, formal alternative to 'liang ge ren', typical in formal narratives and forensic discussions.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“the apothecary had already been sold.”
“Don't tell me the bookshop owner gave it to you again.”
“I almost thought the bookshop owner had lost his mind.”
“the bookshop owner to actually buy it.”
“Only Siqi Sect is impartial.”
“to everything.”