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来龙去脉

lái lóng qù mài
HSK 7

English Meaning

the rise and fall of the terrain (idiom); (fig.) the whole sequence of events; causes and effects

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
还对你隐瞒当晚的来龙去脉 但话说回来
HSK 7 00:03
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💡 INTENT:

“I admit I withheld information, but you have to look at the bigger picture and hear my side of the story.”

1. PREVIOUS

对不起嘛 我就是不该在你醒酒之后

“I'm sorry. I shouldn't have hidden”

“what happened that night after you sobered up. But still,”

3. NEXT

没必要隔这么远说话吧

“there's no need to stay so far away.”

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那来龙去脉我自然知晓
HSK 7 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“Do not bother lying to me; I know exactly what happened.”

1. PREVIOUS

我既来找你

“Since I came,”

“I already know the full story.”

3. NEXT

说

“Tell me.”

《江湖夜雨十年灯》 · legal_and_police
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这来龙去脉还没搞清楚
HSK 7 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“Do not jump to conclusions just yet; we need to investigate thoroughly.”

1. PREVIOUS

这

“But...”

“But we haven't gotten to the bottom of this yet.”

3. NEXT

墕人不能相信哪 陛下

“We can't trust the Yan people! Your Majesty!”

《成何体统》 · historical_and_court
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