这苍蝇 跟你查的这案有关系吗
“Do the flies have anything to do with the case you are investigating?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
这苍蝇 跟 你查的这案 有关系吗
“Do the flies have anything to do with the case you are investigating?”
N P
“[N P] N-P?”
“Are you wasting our time with flies, or is there an actual connection here?”
Chinese frequently places the topic at the very beginning of the clause for immediate focus before continuing with the subject and predicate.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to be related to; to have a connection with
Pair with 跟/与... to ask about or assert causal or thematic relevance.
to investigate a case
A concise verb-object collocation common in detective, police, or mystery dramas.
Marks a direct yes-no inquiry.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“we could find clues following the flies.”
“I'm quite good at swatting flies.”
“Even flies look like meat to you now? I need to hit my targets.”
“The flies must have flown in through the passage ahead.”
“Two annoying flies.”
“We threw them away a long time ago.”