原来是你放的火
“So you set the fire.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
原来是你放的火
“So you set the fire.”
狄仁杰
“Di Renjie.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In traditional Chinese detective narratives like Judge Dee stories, the climax hinges on the investigator verbally unmasking the culprit's concealed guilt before enforcing justice.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
so it turns out to be
Used when suddenly discovering or realizing the true identity of a person or the cause of an event.
to set fire; commit arson
A verb-object phrase meaning to commit arson, often split by particles or modifiers in spoken Chinese.