现在是战乱时期
“we are in a time of war”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
历史嘛
“As for history”
现在是战乱时期
“we are in a time of war”
我也不想再谈
“and I do not wish to discuss it either”
“Times are dangerous, so let us drop this topic immediately.”
In Chinese communicative culture, pointing out widespread external instability is a polite yet firm way to shut down politically sensitive or perilous topics.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
period of war and turmoil
Use this formal noun phrase when referring to an era characterized by warfare, chaos, and social upheaval.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“sparking countless wars”
“and disrupted the Japanese war strategy.”
“of my father were that war is too cruel.”
“With troubles both within and without,”
“After years of war,”
“launching thousands of wars”
“Now, our War of Resistance”
“it's really hectic.”
“but in these years of endless war,”
“The Northwest is at war right now.”