刘彦华的溺毙案
“The man found in the river. What are your thoughts?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
好
“[Chia-jen] Sure.”
刘彦华的 溺毙案
“The man found in the river. What are your thoughts?”
你有什么想法？
“The man found in the river. What are your thoughts?”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese administrative and police contexts, noun phrases designating case names are often fronted as topic markers before asking questions.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
drowning case
A formal, legal term combining '溺毙' (drowning) and '案' (case).
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Yen-hua was held down until he drowned.”
“[Hsin-ping] I observed her at the crime scene of the man who drowned.”
“Person of interest in Yen-hua's murder case.”
“…the drowning of a man with the surname Liu on October 3rd,”
“Can't it just be an accident? Anyway,”
“[Chia-jen] Then he killed Liu Yen-hua himself.”