首先他没有理由杀我们 就算他要杀我们
“Firstly, he has no reason to kill us. Even if he wanted to kill us,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“I don't think it's that simple.”
首先他 没有理由 杀我 们 就算 他 要杀我 们
“Firstly, he has no reason to kill us. Even if he wanted to kill us,”
也有更方便的方式
“there should be easier ways.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Using markers like '首先' and hypothetical concessions ('就算') allows speakers in high-stakes discussions to defuse panic and establish logical credibility.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
first of all / in the first place
A standard discourse marker used to initiate a structured, logical argument.
even if
Used to introduce a hypothetical concession before presenting a stronger counter-point.