那这个线索和这条鱼 来自这片湖有什么区别
“How is that lead any different from saying this fish came from this lake?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
这个邪神像来自胥城吗
“the Evil God statue came from Xucheng?”
那 这个 线索和这条鱼 来自这片湖 有什么区别
“How is that lead any different from saying this fish came from this lake?”
“Do you know how many Evil God statues are there in Xucheng?”
“That clue tells us nothing useful; it is completely stating the obvious.”
Using absurdly self-evident analogies (like a fish from a lake) is a classic Chinese rhetorical device to highlight vacuous or tautological statements.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
what is the difference (meaning there is none)
Rhetorical question commonly used to assert that two things are virtually identical or equally pointless.
to come from; originate from
Standard collocation indicating the source, origin, or provenance of an object or person.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“the fish caught this time”
“He couldn't tell who's the fish and who's the bait,”
“Does this fish pond belong to him?”
“Is he the owner of this fishpond?”
“The trail goes cold here again.”
“Because the fish in the sea go,”