你们是邻居 许给你多少钱
“You are neighbours. How much do they give you”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
唐小龙 唐小虎
“Tang Xiaolong and Tang Xiaohu.”
你们是邻居 许给 你 多少钱
“You are neighbours. How much do they give you”
“Don't pretend you're innocent; tell me how much they paid you to cover for them.”
In Chinese criminal contexts, taking the blame (顶罪) for neighborhood bosses or powerful figures in exchange for financial support for one's family is a recognized underworld practice.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
promised to you / offered to you
Commonly used when referring to a promise or bribe offered to someone in exchange for a favor or risk.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“That case about neighborhood disputes was finally closed. Okay, I got it.”
“[As your neighbor,]”
“The whole neighborhood knew.”
“Grandma, we are all familiar neighbors here.”