那为什么不直接问他呢
“Then why not just ask him?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
如果你要确凿的证据 我没有
“If you mean solid proof, I don't have any.”
那 为什么不直接问他呢
“Then why not just ask him?”
直接问
“Would that”
“Stop beating around the bush and just confront him.”
In Chinese culture, directly confronting someone often risks causing them to lose face, making direct inquiries more sensitive than in Western cultures.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
why not
A practical conversational structure used to offer an obvious suggestion or challenge someone's inaction.
ask directly
Useful when encouraging someone to be straightforward instead of guessing or speculating.
Softens the rhetorical question while prompting the listener to explain their reasoning.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“But why ask me specifically?”
“Why didn't you ask me?”
“if he knew I was a transmigrator, why didn't he ask me directly?”
“you should've asked her directly. My master...”