危险驾驶也得扣车拘役
“Reckless driving alone means detention.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
不能放
“No, we can't.”
危险驾驶 也得扣车拘役
“Reckless driving alone means detention.”
“Besides, he's a friend of Meng Guangcai.”
“The law must be followed strictly, so we cannot make an exception for this person.”
Police officers frequently encounter suspects leveraging acquaintances (shuren) to evade penalties; citing strict statutory duties serves as institutional defense against personal favors.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
dangerous driving / reckless driving
A formal legal term under Chinese criminal law frequently used in road safety and police contexts.
to impound a vehicle
Common administrative and traffic enforcement terminology for confiscating or holding a vehicle.
criminal detention / short-term custody
A specific legal punishment under the PRC Criminal Law involving short-term deprivation of liberty.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Your dangerous driving caused a serious traffic accident.”
“At most, we can charge him with reckless driving and fleeing.”
“The driver who caused the accident should've been sentenced, right?”
“is it a hit-and-run?”
“Don't jump to conclusions. I'll contact the Traffic Police”
“If there's an accident, we'll bring both him and the car in.”