我逃避了很长时间
“I avoided it for a long time,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
事情发生以后
“After it happened,”
我 逃避 了 很长时间
“I avoided it for a long time,”
“using the excuse that I had to find the truth before I could face you.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Engaging in candid self-reflection and explicitly labeling one's past behavior as avoidance is a critical step toward rebuilding interpersonal trust in Chinese relationships.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to escape; to evade; to avoid reality
Commonly used for psychological evasion, running away from duties, feelings, or painful events.
a long time
Standard durational phrase placed after the verb to indicate a prolonged period.
Functions as an aspect marker indicating the completion or realized duration of the avoidance action.
