原来如此
“I see.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你自己
“yourself.”
原来如此
“I see.”
螭吻啊螭吻
“Oh, Chi Wen, what a scheme.”
“Now I see what you've been hiding all along, and your game is up.”
The phrase '原来如此' is a quintessential dramatic trope signaling that a major plot point, scheme, or betrayal has finally unraveled before the protagonist or antagonist.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
so that explains it; I see now
An extremely common set phrase used when a mystery, reason, or misunderstanding suddenly becomes clear.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“So that's it.”
“So that's it.”
“I see. I get it now.”
“So that's how it is.”
“You've always been like this.”
“Actually, it's like this.”
“Anyway, that's what happened.”
“I'm already like this.”
“I see. Understood.”