结果 她这次一来
“But when she came this time...”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
不怕你笑话 我妈呀 一开始就不同意
“Don't laugh, but my mom was against it at first.”
结果 她这次 一来
“But when she came this time...”
坐嘛 不是
“- Sit. - Well...”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Parental consent and opinions carry immense weight in Chinese family decisions and courtship, making changes in parental attitude a pivotal narrative moment.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
as a result / in the end / it turned out that
Commonly used in spoken Chinese to introduce a twist or the final outcome of an event.
once [she] came this time / upon arriving this time
A pattern used to mark the onset of an event and the immediate consequence that follows.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“But before long, she came back again and started causing trouble.”
“and went. And the result?”
“What is the result?”
“This matter finally has a conclusion.”
“But not a single person accepted.”
“Now that there's finally a result,”