他没有问过我的情况吗?
“He didn't ask about me at all?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
太史丞一早就出门了
“Mr. Xiao left early this morning.”
他 没有问过 我的 情况 吗?
“He didn't ask about me at all?”
太史丞沉稳内敛
“He's just calm and reserved.”
“Does he really not care about me at all?”
In Chinese social dynamics, asking after someone's state (问情况) is a primary marker of personal care, intimacy, or relational loyalty.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
never asked about
Used to express an unfulfilled expectation that someone should have asked or inquired.
my situation; how I am doing
A standard way to refer to one's current state, condition, or welfare.
Transforms the statement into a polar question, expressing hope for a different answer.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Aren't you going to ask me how things are going?”
“Aren't you supposed to ask me some questions?”
“Never said anything to me. [Victoria] Did you ever ask him?”
“I already asked.”
“If you can't get an answer, stop asking! I'm telling you, I just don't know!”
“Don't you have any questions about him?”