不知 至今还留存了多少
“I wonder how many still remain to this day.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
父亲悉心整理了许多悬案的案卷
“Father meticulously organized files on many unsolved cases.”
不知 至今 还 留存 了多少
“I wonder how many still remain to this day.”
放心
“Don't worry.”
“I'm deeply worried that the evidence we need no longer exists.”
In Chinese criminal investigation traditions, maintaining detailed dossiers was essential for re-examining cold cases, but political upheavals often put these records at risk.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
up until now / to this day
A moderately formal temporal adverb used to link a past condition to the present moment.
to preserve / to remain intact
A formal verb typically used for documents, cultural relics, or memories that survive across time.
Marks the completion or realization of the state of remaining/surviving up to the present moment.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Therefore, as of now,”
“were already running dry.”
“Pingshu's kindness.”
“I still remember”
“Never thought after all these years,”
“Why have you kept it for so long?”