青梅竹马 感情甚笃
“were childhood sweethearts.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
早就听闻军师与教主夫人
“I've long heard that Mr. Yu and Mrs. Nie”
青梅竹马 感情甚笃
“were childhood sweethearts.”
也是巧了
“Coincidentally,”
“I know all about your intimate past, and it gives me leverage.”
Originating from Li Bai's poetry, this idiom symbolizes innocent, deep-seated romantic bonds formed during childhood, often contrasted later with complicated adult politics.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
childhood sweethearts
A set idiomatic chengyu used to describe a man and woman who grew up together intimately since childhood.
deeply attached; having profound mutual affection
A formal and literary expression indicating very deep emotional ties.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“His childhood friend and two grades younger.”
“They grew up together”
“We grew up together for over ten years.”
“are childhood sweethearts,”
“We were childhood sweethearts,”
“and were basically childhood sweethearts. They even got into Huacheng University together.”