七年没见了 上次见面还是你们毕业的时候
“It's been 7 years since we last met, which was at your graduation.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“We took some general courses together, didn't we? Yes.”
七年没见了 上次 见面 还 是你 们 毕业的时候
“It's been 7 years since we last met, which was at your graduation.”
认不出来也正常
“It's normal not to recognize me.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese culture, shared school or university memories form an enduring bond that immediately softens social distance upon reunion.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
haven't seen each other for [time duration]
A common structure placed after a duration of time (e.g., '好久没见了') to highlight how long it has been since meeting.
the last time we met
Use this phrase to anchor reminiscing conversations to a specific past encounter.
Indicates the ongoing duration and accumulated state of time having passed.
