这个人 不但想让吴江顶罪 关键是
“this person not only wants Wu Jiang to take the fall, but more importantly, they don't want us”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Wu Jiang kept saying someone was framing him. It looks like”
这个人 不但想让吴江 顶罪 关键是
“this person not only wants Wu Jiang to take the fall, but more importantly, they don't want us”
“to keep investigating. The driver involved in the crash has been brought back.”
“Framing him is just a smokescreen; they are trying to stop our investigation.”
In Chinese criminal contexts, arranging someone to 'take the fall' (顶罪) is a standard tactic of organized rings to protect powerful figures behind the scenes.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to take the blame / take the fall for someone else's crime
Standard legal and crime colloquialism for serving as a scapegoat in criminal cases.
the crucial point is / what matters most is
Extremely frequent conversational pivot used to shift focus to the core issue or revelation.
