如果不是我执意 要查走私
“If I hadn't insisted on investigating the smuggling,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我其实想过
“I wondered about it.”
如果不是 我 执意 要 查走私
“If I hadn't insisted on investigating the smuggling,”
那石恺
“then Shi Kai”
“It's all my fault that something bad happened to Shi Kai because I refused to drop the case.”
Leaders or initiators in Chinese professional relationships often shoulder deep personal guilt when their decisions bring danger or misfortune to their partners.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
if it weren't for...
Used to introduce counterfactual hindsight, often leading to an expression of gratitude or self-blame.
to insist stubbornly; to be determined
Formal verb indicating willful determination, often carrying a slightly self-critical or obstinate connotation in hindsight.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Weren't you suspecting this might be connected to that smuggling case?”
“We don't have smuggled goods.”
“it's likely related to a smuggling ring.”
“I'll definitely shut down all the smuggling businesses.”
“The suspicion of drug use and other illegal conduct has been ruled out”
“You shouldn't have sold drugs.”