多久没来看谢奶奶了
“it's been so long since you visited me.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
不适合玩 两个大宝贝
“It's not fit. Sweethearts,”
多久没来看 谢奶奶了
“it's been so long since you visited me.”
“I'll go make you something good to eat. Don't bother, Mom.”
“You haven't visited in ages, and you really ought to come around more often.”
Chinese elders frequently use rhetorical questions like 'how long has it been since you visited' not to genuinely ask for a date, but as an affectionate reminder of filial responsibility and emotional bonding.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
how long has it been since...
Commonly used in spoken Chinese to highlight that an expected or caring action has not happened for a prolonged period.
come visit / see
Standard casual phrase used for visiting relatives, friends, or patients.
Marks an ongoing duration and current state of absence.
