可是冷静下来
“But after calming down,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
可是 冷静下来
“But after calming down,”
“we accepted the truth.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Modern Chinese discourse frequently emphasizes cooling off periods and rational communication to prevent hasty divorces triggered by temporary anger.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to calm down, to cool off
A directional complement construction commonly used to indicate regaining composure after an emotional outburst or panic.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Calm down! Get down now! Calm down! Get down! Watch out.”
“Quiet down! What's all this? Mr. Tan, we're here to pay.”
“Please enjoy it quietly.”