你背地里查我是不是
“You investigated me behind my back, didn't you?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你背 地里查我 是不是
“You investigated me behind my back, didn't you?”
不是这么多年
“For all these years,”
“Don't play dumb; I know you've been digging up dirt on me behind my back.”
Investigating someone secretly ('背地里查') is seen as a severe breach of face and relational loyalty in Chinese social dynamics.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
behind someone's back; covertly
Commonly used in spoken Chinese to accuse someone of acting dishonestly or secretly against others.
isn't that right? / did you or didn't you?
Appended to the end of a statement to demand confirmation or challenge the listener directly.