你来得还真是时候 再晚一点我们就出城了
“You came at the right time. We'll be leaving the city soon.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
安警官 李警官
“Officer An. Officer Li.”
你来得 还真是 时候 再晚一 点我 们就出城了
“You came at the right time. We'll be leaving the city soon.”
你们要去办大案子啊
“Are you going to handle a big case?”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Chinese colleagues often welcome each other or visitors with spontaneous remarks about fortunate timing to break the ice.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
arrived right on time / great timing
Used idiomatically to remark positively or coincidentally on someone arriving just in the nick of time.
a little bit later
A common conditional phrase used to describe near-miss scenarios.
Indicates a imminent change of state or hypothetical completion of leaving town.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“You came at the right time.”
“You sure picked your moment.”
“You came just in time.”
“You're just in time. Wait a moment.”