因为连痕迹都一块儿给带走了
“Because she took even the traces with her.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
看到岁月留下的痕迹
“see the traces left by the years.”
因为 连 痕迹 都 一块儿 给 带走了
“Because she took even the traces with her.”
即便如此呢
“Even so,”
“Nothing at all was left behind, not even a tiny reminder.”
Chinese speakers often use vivid metaphors about time taking away traces to express gentle resignation or sorrow about passing youth.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
together / all at once
A very common northern spoken colloquialism equivalent to 一起.
even...
Use this correlative structure to highlight an extreme or unexpected case.
Marks the completion of the action and realization of a completed state.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“the few who were taken away still haven't returned.”
“but I couldn't even tell if a footprint was new or old.”
“He took everything this time. He didn't leave a single cent.”
“And when you do, you leave a trail. Right?”
“We meet again before the blood has even dried.”
“everything leaves traces behind.”