把认罪书拿来 让他画押
“Bring the confession and make him sign it.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
把 认罪 书 拿来 让他 画押
“Bring the confession and make him sign it.”
住手
“Stop!”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In imperial Chinese legal drama tropes, officials routinely used corporal punishment to coerce a signature or fingerprint on a confession to close cases swiftly.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
written confession of guilt
A formal historical and legal term referring to a signed statement admitting criminal guilt.
to sign or make one's mark on a legal document (often by fingerprint or mark)
Commonly encountered in historical or period dramas when an official forces an accused party to sign a confession.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Do you think my signed confession”
“and then signed and marked his confession.”
“I already signed the confession. Did you hear me?”
“I will definitely bring a parasite like him to justice.”
“I can confess. But to convict a person,”
“He signed it, but didn't want to admit it.”