咱们两个是从 死人堆里爬出来的
“we crawled out of a pile of corpses.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
淞沪
“in Shanghai,”
咱们两个 是 从 死人堆里爬出来 的
“we crawled out of a pile of corpses.”
这七年
“It's been seven years.”
“We survived hell together, so don't treat me like an outsider or betray our bond.”
In Chinese culture, having survived life-or-death situations together creates an inviolable moral and emotional obligation far stronger than normal friendship.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to crawl out of a pile of corpses; to survive against all odds
Use metaphorically or literally to describe surviving a horrific ordeal or catastrophic event.
Marks the shi...de construction, emphasizing the past manner and circumstance of their survival.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“crawled out of a pile of corpses together.”
“The appearance of the body at this time is highly suspicious.”
“It seems very likely that they hid the body.”
“Once the body surfaces, given Xuanweng's personality,”
“we've crawled out of piles of dead bodies.”