我们俩认识的时候 他就已经结婚了 也没瞒着我
“When I met him, he was already married. He never hid it.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我生气又怎么样呢
“What would being upset change?”
我们俩 认识 的时候 他就 已经结婚了 也 没瞒着我
“When I met him, he was already married. He never hid it.”
“I can't stop him from dealing with his family matters.”
“I knew what I was getting into, so I cannot play the victim or demand he abandon his duties.”
While modern Chinese law mandates monogamy, complex mistress/affair dynamics often rely on informal codes of upfront honesty to alleviate personal guilt.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to hide from; to conceal from
Commonly used in interpersonal contexts with '没' or '别' when talking about keeping secrets.
back when (we) first got to know each other
A common temporal marker used when reminiscing or recounting relationship origins.
Indicates a state change that was already completed at the past reference point.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“It is not as if we have never met.”
“So you've known each other all along? No, you're overthinking it.”
“We've known each other for ages, haven't we?”
“We have met since the freshman year. Why haven't I heard?”