但这事也真是巧了
“But this is just a crazy coincidence.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
是 白医生是还可以
“Yeah, Dr. Bai is decent enough.”
但这事 也真是 巧了
“But this is just a crazy coincidence.”
白医生在我们那打官司
“Dr. Bai is in a lawsuit in our court.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Chinese speakers often highlight small coincidences enthusiastically, as such overlaps are viewed as serendipitous connections (qiao) worth chatting about.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
what a coincidence / what timing
A highly common spoken phrase used to react to unexpected coincidences in daily conversations.
Marks an unexpected occurrence or realization of a coincidental state.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“What a coincidence.”
“What a coincidence.”
“It was just a coincidence.”
“It's all too coincidental.”
“Don't you think it's all just a bit too convenient?”