只是近几个月 这三元村它不太平
“It's just that in recent months, Sanyuan Village hasn't been peaceful.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
怎么了
“What is it?”
只是近几个月 这三元村它 不太平
“It's just that in recent months, Sanyuan Village hasn't been peaceful.”
“If you're going there, you'd better leave soon,”
“You are walking into serious danger if you go there.”
Chinese speakers often soften alarming news using litotes like '不太平' (not peaceful) rather than bluntly stating that a place is deadly.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
in recent months
A temporal frame used to introduce a recent change in circumstances.
unsettled; turbulent; unsafe
Euphemistic and colloquial expression to indicate presence of crime, danger, or unrest.