其实我早就猜到了
“Actually, I guessed it long ago.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
其实我 早就猜到了
“Actually, I guessed it long ago.”
范云想做的事情 无论如何都要办到
“Whatever Fan Yun decides to do, she'll see it through.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Deep relationships in Chinese culture are often validated through mutual tacit understanding, where words are hardly needed to predict the other's resolve.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
actually; as a matter of fact
Used to introduce a clarifying truth or personal revelation that alters prior assumptions.
long ago; well in advance
Placed before verbs to indicate that an awareness or action occurred far earlier than expected.
Marks the completion of guessing and highlights the current state of knowing.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I actually guessed it a long time ago.”
“Actually, I knew that this would be your answer.”
“I should have known that”
“has probably already arrived. Sorry,”
“most of the reason you're selling the car.”
“You set this trap long ago.”
“(Xiaoming, actually, I had a feeling from the start)”
“I already guessed that it would definitely choose me.”
“Actually, I already guessed. I just wanted to try and see”
“has already thought of long ago”
“I should've anticipated his next move.”
“I have a theory.”