可能是因为我天生目盲吧
“Maybe it was because I was born blind.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
可能 是因为 我 天生目盲 吧
“Maybe it was because I was born blind.”
家人把我丢弃在山洞里自生自灭了
“My family abandoned me in a cave and left me to fend for myself.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Accepting tragic misfortunes such as congenital defects as an unchangeable fate is a common theme in traditional Chinese narratives of hardship.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
probably because / perhaps due to
A polite, softening chunk used to introduce an inference or hypothesis without sounding absolute.
born blind / congenital blindness
A semi-formal, literary compound often used in storytelling or formal contexts instead of casual words.
Indicates speculation or mild uncertainty, softening the assertion about the reason for abandonment.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“But my eyes can't see,”
“I've just been blind.”
“Were they blind at that time?”
“I misjudged you.”
“Are you blind?”
“Was I blind back then?”