At one point in the dialogue the wife says ‘我还没要跟你离婚". Does the 要 mean that she hasn't asked for/demanded a divorce, or that she hasn't wanted one? Or is it something else? I get the overall meaning of the sentence, but would never use this structure myself.
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May 17, 2020 at 10:17 PMAt one point in the dialogue the wife says ‘我还没要跟你离婚". Does the 要 mean that she hasn't asked for/demanded a divorce, or that she hasn't wanted one? Or is it something else? I get the overall meaning of the sentence, but would never use this structure myself.