就算知道我也不会告诉你们
“And even if I did, I wouldn't tell you.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我不知道
“I don't know.”
就算知道 我也不会 告诉你们
“And even if I did, I wouldn't tell you.”
别管那么多了
“Stop bothering with that.”
“Save your breath, you will never get a single word out of me.”
Shifting from claiming ignorance ('I don't know') to outright defiance ('even if I knew, I wouldn't tell') signals total rejection of rapport in Chinese conflict communication.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
even if; even granted that
Used to introduce a hypothetical concession before delivering a decisive contradiction or refusal in the main clause.
still will not
Follows a hypothetical clause to emphasize complete unwillingness or the impossibility of an action.