况且就算能和解
“Besides, even if reconciliation is possible,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
像以前那样对待母子俩
“to treat them the way he used to.”
况且 就算 能 和解
“Besides, even if reconciliation is possible,”
“it won't happen overnight.”
“Do not get your hopes up too quickly; even in the best-case scenario, this wound will take a very long time to heal.”
While 'hejie' (reconciliation) is valued in Confucian family ethics, unresolved domestic betrayals carry lasting emotional baggage that requires patience rather than rushed closure.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
moreover / besides
A formal and spoken conjunction used to add an additional, compelling argument to support a previous point.
even if / even granted that
A hypothetical concessive conjunction introducing a hypothetical concession.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“finally made peace with me.”
“that you can reach an out-of-court settlement.”
“we should have both sides reach a settlement as soon as possible.”
“are you sure you still want to settle with him?”
“You're sure you won't reconcile, right?”
“What is there left to mediate?”