就是因为这台手术
“Because of that surgery,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
是我给她做的手术
“I performed the surgery.”
就是因为 这台手术
“Because of that surgery,”
我的爱情和事业
“both my love and my career”
“Everything changed and unravelled because of what happened during that one operation.”
In Chinese narrative culture, personal destiny and career fortunes are often depicted as turning dramatically on a single fateful event or professional misstep.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
precisely because of
Used to emphasize the sole or primary reason behind an outcome, often carrying a dramatic or fateful undertone.
this surgery / this operation
A standard collocation using the specific medical classifier '台' (tái) for surgical procedures.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“but the opportunity for the surgery has arrived.”
“He was scheduled for surgery in a couple of days. But he suddenly saw that video of Shen Xing,”
“And you can get the surgery. Even if you don't,”
“If this surgery fails too,”
“aren't even physically fit for surgery.”
“The doctor said the surgery went well.”