她们每月都有书信往来
“They corresponded monthly,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
现在看来
“Now, I see.”
她们每月 都有 书信往来
“They corresponded monthly,”
远甚密友
“closer than close friends.”
“Their relationship is far closer than they let on, which proves our theory.”
In pre-modern China, regular written correspondence was a significant commitment that signaled profound personal or political alliance beyond ordinary social ties.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
correspondence by letters; written exchanges
A formal and literary four-character idiom used to describe ongoing communication by letters.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“By the way, it seems they exchanged letters with someone in the capital.”
“Back then, they communicated entirely by email.”
“Had they been in touch before?”