住哪个房间 你们知道吗 我知道
“Do you know which room he stayed in? I know.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
搭乘从厦城到峇来的南安号
“[When were they poisoned?] [The first poisoned individuals] [July 2] from Xiacheng to Balai in the first week of July.”
住哪个房间 你们 知道吗 我知道
“Do you know which room he stayed in? I know.”
这个
“Well...”
“You guys are clueless, follow my lead.”
Asking a question and immediately answering it oneself is a common rhetorical strategy in Chinese to command the room and emphasize competence.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
which room (are they) staying in
Useful for inquiring about hotel or residential locations.
do you know?
Often used rhetorically to grab attention before delivering an answer.
Forms a polar question to test the listeners before providing the answer.