你知道 他在外头都做过些什么吗
“(Do you know what he did outside?)”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
被他骗了半辈子
“(But you? You've been fooled for half your life.)”
你知道 他 在外头 都做过些 什么 吗
“(Do you know what he did outside?)”
对了
“(By the way, do you want to know how he described you to me?)”
“You have no idea how terrible and corrupt he actually was behind your back.”
The contrast between behavior at home and actions 'outside' often highlights hidden betrayal, infidelity, or illicit business in Chinese familial drama.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
out there; outside the home
Commonly used in domestic contexts to refer to activities conducted outside the marriage or family sphere.
Forms a question that functions rhetorically to provoke reflection rather than seek a simple yes/no.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“What have you been doing all these years?”
“I wonder what he's doing.”
“He couldn't tell you what he was doing.”
“and see what shady business they have been doing out there!”
“Why insist on staying out here?”
“you've been using his name to do all these things outside?”