不知不觉就十一点了
“it's already 11 PM before I realize it.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
忙完店里的事 跟龚怀聪开完会
“After finishing work at the café and having meetings with Gong Huaicong,”
不知不觉 就十一 点了
“it's already 11 PM before I realize it.”
对了
“Oh, right.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Noting how late it has become is often a subtle way in Chinese workplace or social culture to signal exhaustion and initiate winding down an exchange.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
unconsciously; before one realizes it
A very common four-character idiom used when describing how time slips away unnoticed or when a gradual change occurs without direct awareness.
Indicates a newly realized state or change of situation regarding the time.
