事情过去了就别追究了
“Let bygones be bygones.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
听我的 别去打听 人死不能复生
“Listen to me. Don't ask around. The dead can't come back to life.”
事情 过去了就别追究了
“Let bygones be bygones.”
你现在最重要的是孩子
“The most important thing for you now is your child.”
“Digging into this will only bring you harm; let it rest.”
A deep pragmatic tendency in Chinese conflict management to prioritize current survival and stability over reopening dangerous past grievances.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
the matter is in the past
Used to encourage letting bygones be bygones and moving forward.
to look into, to hold accountable, to investigate deeply
Formal/semi-formal verb often used when assigning blame or pursuing legal/moral accountability.
Marks a completed change of state ('passed') in the first clause, and a cessation of action ('don't anymore') in the second.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“let's forget about the past.”
“Let's not bring up the past.”
“Don't dwell on the past.”
“You should be grateful they didn't hold you responsible. Disperse now.”