全都不在世上了
“are all gone?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你是说他在岱州时 七年间所认识的人
“So, all the people he knew over the seven years in Daizhou”
全都 不在世 上了
“are all gone?”
对啊 有意思吧
“Yes, interesting, isn't it?”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Saying '不在世上了' (no longer in this world) avoids the blunt, ominous character '死' (death), adhering to traditional conversational etiquette.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
no longer in this world / passed away
A euphemistic way of saying someone has died.
all / without exception
Emphasizes totality, placing stress on the complete absence of exceptions.
Indicates a completed change of state, underscoring that the situation is now permanent.