这些都是旧事了
“That's all in the past. What do you mean by bringing this up now?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“and seeing some people running out of there.”
这些 都是旧事了
“That's all in the past. What do you mean by bringing this up now?”
“That's all in the past. What do you mean by bringing this up now?”
“That is ancient history; there is no need to dig it back up.”
Chinese conversational dynamics often use dismissive references to the past to avoid awkwardness, prevent conflict, or avoid uncovering sensitive secrets.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
past events, old stories
Use this noun when referring to past matters that are often best left behind or forgotten.
Emphasizes the current confirmed status that the matter is already concluded and in the past.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“That's all bygones.”
“that was a while ago.”
“That is a matter of the past.”
“(seemed to lie many long-buried past events,)”
“these are all in the past.”
“Chief Liu, given this case is so old,”
“It's a problem left over from the past.”
“It's a case from many years ago.”