将无数犯罪分子绳之以法
“put countless, uh, criminals behind bars.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
她不懈追求真相的努力
“Someone whose tireless dedication to the truth”
将无数犯罪分子 绳之以法
“put countless, uh, criminals behind bars.”
她的失踪让与她最亲近的人深感痛惜
“Her… disappearance was felt keenly by those closest to her,”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Public ceremonies, eulogies, and reports in Chinese heavily feature classical idioms (chengyu) such as '绳之以法' to lend solemnity, gravity, and moral weight.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to bring to justice; to punish by law
A formal four-character chengyu commonly found in journalism, law enforcement speeches, and eulogies.
criminals; lawbreakers
Standard official and legal vocabulary referring to perpetrators of crimes.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“with the law of Great Tang.”
“and catch all the criminals under Captain Zhang and Li's leadership”
“and apprehend more criminals!”
“I had to make that murderer pay for what he did.”