所有的一切都已经过去了
“Everything in the past is behind us.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我们现在结婚了
“Liu Ping and I are married now.”
所 有的 一切 都已经过去了
“Everything in the past is behind us.”
我看过你的微博
“I read your Weibo posts.”
“Stop dwelling on what happened before; it is over and irrelevant now.”
In contemporary Chinese dating culture, explicitly affirming that the past is over serves to preserve harmony and provide security to a new or current spouse.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
everything; each and every single thing
Used for emotional emphasis when referring comprehensively to a situation or collection of past events.
is already in the past; water under the bridge
A common consoling or dismissive phrase used to close an unpleasant chapter or resolve lingering doubts.
Indicates a completed change of state, stressing finality and closure.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“That's all in the past.”
“It means all of this has passed.”
“everything will be over.”
“Everything will be fine. It will.”
“all your previous efforts would be in vain.”
“When everything is over,”
“everything you've ever been through.”
“Our whole lives would basically reset.”
“and having it all come to nothing.”
“Anyway, it's all over now.”
“will all be erased”
“Everything has been settled.”