你现在不应该在地铁上吗
“(Meeting Minutes, Copy) Shouldn't you be on the train by now?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
几点了
“What time is it?”
你现在 不应该在地铁上吗
“(Meeting Minutes, Copy) Shouldn't you be on the train by now?”
我起早了 再睡会
“I woke up too early. I'm going back to sleep.”
“Why are you still here? Aren't you going to be late?”
Family members and cohabitants in urban China closely track each other's transit routines, noticing immediately when commuter timing is disrupted.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
shouldn't (one) be at
Used to challenge an unexpected situation based on regular expectations or schedule.
Transforms the rhetorical inquiry into a prompt for clarification.