千万别说自己是谁
“Whatever you do, don't tell them who you are.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
打电话报警
“and call the police.”
千万别说 自己 是谁
“Whatever you do, don't tell them who you are.”
把交易手机的事
“Tell the police”
“Keep us completely anonymous or we will both get dragged down.”
In Chinese crime dramas, informants often go to extreme lengths to protect their identity to avoid retaliation.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
whatever you do, do not...
Used to give an emphatic warning or prohibition against doing something risky.
who one is; one's identity
A colloquial way to refer to revealing personal identity.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“But if I don't know who I am,”
“You don't even recognize yourself anymore?”
“If I'm not... then who am I?”
“Now I don't even know who I am.”
“You don't want to know who?”
“I can barely remember who I am anymore.”