好久不见
“Long time no see.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
来了
“Coming!”
好久不见
“Long time no see.”
你好 好久不见
“Hello, long time no see.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Phrases like '好久不见' serve as frictionless conversational openers in Chinese culture, establishing mutual warmth before moving into substantive topics.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
long time no see
A highly frequent, standard formulaic greeting used when meeting someone you haven't seen in a while.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“it's been a while.”
“it's been a long while.”
“Long time no see.”
“I haven't seen you in a long time.”
“It's been a long time since we met.”
“Long time no see, Ms. Lin.”
“Long time no see. I almost couldn't recognize you.”