你倒是把自己撇得挺干净啊
“You know how to wash your hands of guilt, don't you?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你倒是 把自己撇得挺干净 啊
“You know how to wash your hands of guilt, don't you?”
沈念安追查伶崖塔之事
“Shen Nian'an investigating Lingya Tower,”
“Don't act like you're completely innocent—you're just as guilty as the rest.”
Publicly deflecting blame and trying to appear completely spotless is considered dishonorable in Chinese social ethics.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to cast off all blame thoroughly; to distance oneself completely
A highly idiomatic spoken phrase used to call out someone hypocritically shedding responsibility.
Enhances the sarcastic, biting edge of the accusation.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“He not only washed his hands of it completely,”
“You cleared yourself spotlessly.”
“any involvement with everything.”
“you should reflect on yourself.”
“And you don't need to clear your name in such a hurry.”
“You really don't care about your own face.”