你是不是知道姐夫在哪儿
“do you know where Yan Zheng is?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
宁娘
“Changning,”
你 是不是 知道 姐夫 在哪儿
“do you know where Yan Zheng is?”
侯爷这伤本就重
“Your Lordship is already severely injured,”
“Don't hide it from me; I know you have the answer.”
In traditional extended families, relatives often shield each other from disturbing news about injuries or danger, leading to urgent cross-examinations like this.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
is it true that / whether or not
Frequently used to form a confirmation-seeking question when the speaker already has strong suspicions.
brother-in-law (older sister's husband)
Standard kinship term for one's elder sister's husband.