既然如此 事不宜迟
“In that case, there's no time to lose.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
老师
“Mentor.”
既然如此 事不宜迟
“In that case, there's no time to lose.”
学生
“I”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In classical Chinese discourse, succinct idioms like '事不宜迟' convey authority, resolve, and pragmatic leadership in critical moments.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
since that is the case; given the situation
A formal transition used to pivot directly to a conclusion or plan based on established facts.
there is no time to lose; matter brooks no delay
A common four-character idiom (chengyu) used when pressing for immediate and prompt action.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“And without delay.”
“In this case, why don't you find a way out?”
“it was nothing special. That being the case,”
“Everyone. There's no time to lose.”