他给我的时候 我不知道那个是毒品
“when he gave it to me, I didn't know it was drugs.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
不是
“Listen,”
他 给我的时候 我不知道 那个 是毒品
“when he gave it to me, I didn't know it was drugs.”
“And I only took it twice. You can't blame me for ignorance.”
“I am an innocent victim here; do not punish me for something I did not knowingly do.”
In Chinese social and moral reasoning, unintentional transgressions are traditionally judged far less harshly than premeditated acts.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
when / at the time that...
Standard temporal clause frame used to pinpoint the exact moment of an action.
I didn't know / I don't know
The universal disclaimer used in spoken Chinese to deny prior knowledge or awareness.