我当时也这样说的
“That's what I said back then.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我还没想好
“I haven't decided yet.”
我当时 也这样说的
“That's what I said back then.”
“Ten people say they won't have kids, and nine end up being doting parents.”
“I was just as unsure as you are now, but trust me, you will change your mind.”
In Chinese culture, older or experienced peers often normalize reluctance towards childbirth as a natural initial stage before eventual parental devotion.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
also at that time
Useful for referencing one's own identical historical attitude when building rapport or showing empathy.
said the same thing
A common conversational phrase used to identify with someone's current perspective.
Used at the end of the sentence to assert the truth and certainty of a past occurrence.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“At least, that's what I believed.”
“You said that last time too.”
“I think so too.”
“That's what he said?”
“It's easy to say that.”
“Mr. Chu said the same thing.”
“That's what you said last time.”
“Yes, I think so too.”
“I thought so before,”
“That's what I thought too.”
“Did I say something like that before?”