到大学
“to university,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
到大学
“to university,”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
High school, undergraduate studies, and graduate school serve as standard cultural markers in China to delineate distinct youth eras and relationship stages.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
through college / up to university
Part of a paired structure '从...到...' used to delineate a long span of time.
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Does getting into a good university”
“and get into a good university.”
“They try to enroll in college in order to get a good job so that they can get married to a good husband, right?”
“and to graduate school,”
“This is what a college student is like!”
“can go to university without worries.”