当年我追求你的时候 也遭到了拒绝
“Back when I was pursuing you, I was rejected, too.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
老婆子 你想想看啊
“Think about it.”
当年我 追求你 的时候 也 遭到了拒绝
“Back when I was pursuing you, I was rejected, too.”
那副落寞的样子
“Did that dejected look of mine”
“Don't be too harsh or worried; remember how hard it was for me to win you over too.”
In traditional Chinese relationship dynamics, a woman often refused initial advances out of modesty, requiring persistence from the suitor to prove his sincerity.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
back in those days / in those years
A classic framing device used when introducing memories or past anecdotes.
to suffer rejection / to be turned down
A formal collocation commonly used in spoken Chinese to narrate romantic or professional rejections.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“back then, I had begged you for so long,”
“that you actually pursued another man.”
“Because back then when we got together, I pursued her.”
“I had a crush on you. Don't make me slap myself.”
“I rejected you, but instead of reflecting on your own issues like an adult,”
“But you never pursued her.”