其实上次采访你的时候 我就发现
“During our last interview, I realized you already knew about Mr. Li and me.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“But you're more patient than I imagined.”
其实 上次采访你的时候 我就发现
“During our last interview, I realized you already knew about Mr. Li and me.”
“I realized you already knew about Mr. Li and me.”
“You didn't fool me back then, so stop pretending now.”
Chinese speakers often soften dramatic revelations by framing them around neutral past events before dropping the actual bombshell.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
actually / in fact
Used to transition into revealing genuine thoughts or surprising facts.
last time
A frequent time locator referring to a previous interaction.
Part of the temporal frame '...的时候' specifying the exact moment in the past.