应该说是分崩离析
“(Or rather, we completely fell apart.)”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我和何韩分手了
“(He Han and I broke up.)”
应该说是 分崩离析
“(Or rather, we completely fell apart.)”
“(In my world,) (there is no longer a place for someone named He Han.)”
“'Breaking up' doesn't begin to cover it—my entire world completely shattered.”
Educated Mandarin speakers often employ dramatic classical four-character idioms (chengyu) to give poetic weight and finality to intense personal heartbreak.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to fall apart completely; to disintegrate into pieces
A four-character chengyu originally used for kingdoms or empires falling apart, here used metaphorically to emphasize total, catastrophic ruin.
it should rather be called; more accurately put
Used to introduce a more accurate, often stronger or more vivid formulation of an idea.
