我根本不知道为什么还要活着
“(I wouldn't know why I should keep living.)”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
要是没有她
“(Without her,)”
我 根本不 知道为什么 还要 活着
“(I wouldn't know why I should keep living.)”
后来呢
“And then?”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Expressing that someone else gave you the sole reason to stay alive emphasizes profound indebtedness and emotional salvation.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
simply do not know / have no idea at all
A strong emphatic negative structure used to stress a total lack of comprehension or knowledge.
still have to go on living
Conveys an existential struggle or questioning the purpose of enduring life.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Otherwise, I don't know how he would have survived all these years.”
“If she dies, what use are Qi and blood? Let alone her lifespan.”
“Why doesn't he want to stay alive?”
“I don't know why, but heaven just”
“♪ In a lifetime of storms, a fleeting bloom ♪ I never felt like I was truly alive. ♪ The most beautiful scenery becomes a poem ♪”