因为她见过凌奕凯在追你的时候
“Because she's seen how Ling Yikai was when he was chasing you,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“It's better to stay single than date a man like Ling Yikai.”
因为她 见过 凌奕凯 在 追你 的时候
“Because she's seen how Ling Yikai was when he was chasing you,”
“Because she's seen how Ling Yikai was when he was chasing you, like he would give up everything for you.”
“She saw how insanely devoted he was to you, so ordinary guys just won't cut it anymore.”
Chinese dating culture often romanticizes grand gestures and absolute, self-sacrificing devotion during courtship as the benchmark of true love.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
when courting/pursuing you
Commonly used in dating contexts where '追' means to pursue someone romantically.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“she's pursued you?”
“she's clearly targeting you.”
“She wouldn't let you pursue her, but you did anyway.”
“and you can make a move for her as well. When I decide to make my move is none of your business!”
“Who said she chased me?”
“He wasn't like this when he was courting me.”