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直到...才

📊 Corpus Indexed: 9 clips
Structure: [主语/条件] + 直到 + [动词/短语] + 才
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Core sentence pattern in modern spoken Mandarin.

Sentence Pattern

[Variation: 肯定建议式]

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可惜直到今天我才明白
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可惜 直到 今天我 才 明白

(跟我们走一趟吧) ── Previous context

“It's a pity I didn't realize until today”

《蜜语纪》 · 30:36 [警匪刑侦]
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直到多年以后 我才知道
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直到 多年以后 我 才 知道

(小名) ── Previous context

“(Only many years later did I realize)”

《隐身的名字》 · 13:49 [其他场景]
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一早就去了仓场 直到方才才回来
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一早就去了仓场 直到 方 才 才回来

(进了一船的货) ── Previous context

“She went to the depot early in the morning and didn't come back until just now.”

《良陈美锦》 · 14:04 [家庭日常]
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直到这几年我才发现
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直到 这几年我 才 发现

(也没当回事) ── Previous context

“I haven't realized until recent years”

《岁月有情时》 · 03:33 [社交聚会]
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直到寿宴当天才确定
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直到 寿宴当天 才 确定

(我本就一直怀疑) ── Previous context

“I didn't know the truth until the day of the banquet.”

《莫离》 · 14:08 [历史宫廷]
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直到那一刻我才明白 是他让我明白…
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直到 那一刻我 才 明白 是他让我明白…

(我只能去拜他 我只能去求他) ── Previous context

“At that moment, I finally realized what he tried to show us.”

《月鳞绮纪》 · 11:49 [其他场景]
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我们知道是因为直到周一他才被发现
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我们知道是因为 直到 周一他 才 被发现

(山姆·黑格是在星期天坠落的) ── Previous context

“We know because he wasn't found until Monday”

《悬案》 · 03:57
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直到现在我才明白
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直到 现在我 才 明白

(哪里聪明了?) ── Previous context

“Now I finally understand.”

《翘楚》 · 38:00
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[Variation: 疑问反问式]

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直到今日我才明白自己该怎么做
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直到 今日我 才 明白自己该怎么做

(自从得知父亲被污名加身) ── Previous context

“it has taken me much time to realize what I should do.”

《朝雪录》 · 12:16 [历史宫廷]
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