那你呢 到时候跟得上吗
“Will you be able to keep up?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
那我优秀我就会越走越远
“So I'll go further and further.”
那你呢 到时候 跟得上吗
“Will you be able to keep up?”
我会努力跟
“I'll try my best.”
“I am moving up fast; are you going to be left behind?”
Modern Chinese relationship discourse heavily emphasizes that both partners must advance at similar rates (齐头并进), as uneven career or educational growth is viewed as a major threat to stability.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
when the time comes; at that time
Common time connector pointing to a future scenario or condition discussed earlier.
to keep up with; to match pace
A potential complement phrase used both literally (physical pace) and metaphorically (intellectual, career, or social pace).
Serves to bounce the topic back to the interlocutor, initiating an elliptical question.
Converts the statement into a direct yes-no inquiry, carrying a tone of doubt.
