那谁还没犯过点错误呢
“Who hasn't made a mistake before?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
他万一都是无心的呢
“What if they didn't mean any harm?”
那谁 还没 犯 过 点错误 呢
“Who hasn't made a mistake before?”
你没说过别人坏话吗
“Have you never badmouthed anyone?”
“Cut them some slack, nobody is completely innocent.”
In Chinese relational dynamics, pointing out universal human imperfection is a common face-saving defense strategy to de-escalate interpersonal blame.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
who hasn't (done something)
A frequent conversational pattern used in rhetorical questions to emphasize universal human behavior or shared experiences.
to make a mistake
A standard collocation suitable for both minor everyday slip-ups and major moral errors.
Softens the rhetorical question while prompting the listener to reflect on the point being made.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“What young person doesn't make mistakes?”
“Humans make mistakes”
“And they make mistakes. You've made mistakes, too?”
“It is inevitable to make mistakes at work.”