网络乡民查得比我们警察还快
“The netizens are going to solve this before we do.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
搞什么东西啊?
“Is this what I wanna hear?!”
网络 乡民 查 得 比我们警察 还 快
“The netizens are going to solve this before we do.”
去把叶品萱找来厘清案情!
“Find Yeh Pin-hsuan and fix this!”
“This is humiliating for us; we look totally incompetent compared to amateur internet sleuths.”
The term '乡民' (xiangmin) originates from Taiwanese internet forums (such as PTT) and refers to collective online users who rapidly crowdsource investigations, sometimes outperforming official bodies.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
netizens; online commenters (Taiwanese Mandarin usage)
Commonly used in Taiwanese Mandarin to refer to general netizens, internet users, or keyboard detectives.
even faster than...
A standard comparative construction emphasizing that one party exceeds another in speed.