你还没有准备好
“you weren't ready.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你还没有 准备好
“you weren't ready.”
我不是不想
“It's not that I didn't want to”
“Claiming you aren't ready is just an excuse to dodge taking real responsibility for our relationship.”
In Chinese romantic relationships, readiness often implies a willingness to commit to marriage or long-term stability, making hesitation a frequent source of serious relational conflict.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
not yet ready; not prepared yet
Commonly used both literally for physical preparation and figuratively for emotional or mental readiness in relationships and career.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“We haven't had a chance to get acquainted.”
“It's still in preparation. No comment.”
“Are you not going to stick it out until the product is launched?”
“I'm not ready yet, but...”