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《Cage of Shadows》 S1·E20 (04:02) HSK 2
guò qù de jiù ràng tā guò qù ba

过去的就让它过去吧

“Let the past be the past.”

《Cage of Shadows》 S1·E20
TIMECODE: 04:02 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN yǒu xiē shì qíng yǐ chéng dìng jú

“Some things are already set in stone.”

guò qù de jiù ràng tā guò qù ba CURRENT FOCUS

过去的就让它过去吧

“Let the past be the past.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN shì shí hòu gāi yǒu yí gè liǎo jié le

“It is time to put an end to this.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: ADVISING ACCEPTANCE
Tone: PERSUASIVE
Emotion: RESIGNATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“There is no point in clinging to this grievance; drop it and move forward.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Letting Bygones Be Bygones

Reflects a pragmatic philosophy often invoked to end prolonged conflicts and restore social equilibrium when further pursuit brings mutual harm.

INTENT TAGS: #reconciliation #persuasion #de_escalation #acceptance
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
过去的就让它过去吧 SPOKEN CHUNK

let bygones be bygones; let the past stay in the past

A classic idiomatic spoken phrase used when urging someone to drop old grievances or regrets.

Modal Particle「吧」 (ba) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the imperative into a gentle suggestion or plea for consensus.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 4 GRAMMAR
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