就这么巧 我发现了他有抑郁症
“Just by coincidence, I found out he had clinical depression.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“I really think all that has happened is God's idea.”
就这么巧 我发现 了他有抑郁症
“Just by coincidence, I found out he had clinical depression.”
又那么巧 他自杀的时候是我第一个发现的
“And so coincidentally, I was also the first one to discover he had committed suicide.”
“It sounds like a sheer coincidence, but I seized the perfect opportunity.”
Invoking fate (天意) or bizarre coincidence can serve as a defense mechanism to deflect personal agency or guilt in Chinese storytelling.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
just by such coincidence; as luck would have it
Used to introduce an uncanny or suspiciously convenient coincidence in conversation.
clinical depression
The standard psychiatric term used across Chinese medical and everyday registers.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“- He's helping me with my ghost. - Oh, I need his help as well.”
“What a coincidence. What are you doing here?”
“Small world. You're also here?”
“What a coincidence. Before my dad retired, he was in logistics too.”
“What a coincidence, I wanted to sleep with you too.”
“What a coincidence. We meet again.”