我们俩结婚证已经领完了
“We already got our marriage certificate.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
什么程序
“What procedures?”
我们俩 结婚 证已经领 完了
“We already got our marriage certificate.”
“That's the state's procedure.”
“We are legally married already, so stop making things complicated.”
In Chinese culture, obtaining the marriage certificate (lingzheng) legally concludes the marriage, but elders often still demand traditional wedding banquets and rituals before recognizing it socially.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to get a marriage certificate; to register a marriage legally
Essential spoken phrase referring specifically to the civil registration of marriage at the civil affairs bureau.
already completed doing something
Used to emphasize the irreversible completion of an action.
Indicates a completed action and emphasizes the resulting current state of being officially married.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“that I'm already married.”
“we've already broken up.”
“After we get married, let's live together as before.”
“We met through marriage.”