PHRASES
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0%
→ “0% — without you, it's nothing.”
0% = Zero percent. A way to express that something is completely gone or nonexistent without the person being talked about.
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老婆，没有你的日子
→ “Honey, days without you.”
老婆 lǎo³pó² = Honey/wife. A term of endearment for one's spouse.
老 lǎo³ = old/long-standing.
婆 pó² = woman/matron.
没有 méi²yǒu³ = without/not have. Indicates absence or lack of something.
没 méi² = not/don't (negative form).
有 yǒu³ = to have/exist.
你的 nǐ³ de = your. Possessive pronoun showing ownership.
你 nǐ³ = you (informal).
的 de = possessive particle — turns 'you' into 'your'.
日子 rì⁴zi = days/time. Refers to the passage of time or specific days.
日 rì⁴ = day/sun.
子 zi = a suffix often used to make words more casual or diminutive.
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我的全世界都灰暗了
→ “My whole world turned gray and gloomy.”
我的 wǒ³ de = my. Possessive pronoun indicating ownership.
我 wǒ³ = I/me.
的 de = possessive particle — turns 'I' into 'my'.
全世界 quán² shì⁴ jiè⁴ = whole world. Combines 'all' + 'world' to mean everything in the universe.
全 quán² = all/every.
世 shì⁴ = world/generation.
界 jiè⁴ = = domain/area — part of 'world'.
都 dōu¹ = all/every. Indicates completeness or totality.
灰暗 huī¹'àn⁴ = gray and gloomy. Describes a dull, sad, or depressing atmosphere.
灰 huī¹ = gray.
暗 àn⁴ = darkness/depressed.
了 le = indicative of change or completion. Shows that the action (turning gray) has happened.
