也一直没给个解释
“I never gave you an explanation.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我忽略了太多了
“I've neglected too much.”
也一直 没给 个 解释
“I never gave you an explanation.”
没有弥补
“Never made it up to you.”
“You just swept your wrongdoing under the rug and never cared enough to even explain yourself to me.”
In Chinese interpersonal ethics, demanding an 'explanation' (解释) or 'accounting' (说法) is crucial for emotional closure and restoring relational balance.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
give an explanation / offer an accounting
Commonly demanded in personal or business conflicts when an aggrieved party expects accountability or a justified reason.
all along have not / still haven't
Used to stress the continuous absence of an action over an extended period.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“But you just can't give me an explanation,”
“and you've never given us a straight answer”
“Did Coach Wang leave any explanation?”
“Yet you haven't given us an explanation! Give us an explanation!”