但后来应该是被那个阿姨发现了
“But she must have found it.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“so I locked it in the cabinet at home.”
但后来 应该是 被 那个 阿姨 发现了
“But she must have found it.”
“She thought it was bad luck because it was my mom's”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Referring to a father's new partner or stepmother as 'that aunt' signals emotional detachment and strained blended family relations.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
but later on / afterwards
A narrative transition chunk used to introduce subsequent complications in storytelling.
must have been [done by] / was probably
Combines speculative deduction with the passive marker to infer what happened to an object.
Indicates the completion and reality of the discovery event.
