他当然厉害了 你俩也算当过同行了
“Of course he is. You two were sort of in the same line of work.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Yunfei, you're amazing. You knew it instantly.”
他 当然厉害了 你俩 也算 当过同行 了
“Of course he is. You two were sort of in the same line of work.”
“Shoo, shoo. Don't... Yunfei, were you a fossicker too?”
“Don't act like he's out of your league; remember you two basically started from the same humble roots.”
Close friends or peers often casually bring up humble beginnings to tease one another and maintain equal footing.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
can be considered as; counts as
Used to qualify an assessment, admitting that something partially meets a criterion.
colleague; someone in the same trade or profession
Commonly used in spoken Chinese to refer to peers sharing an industry or field.
Adds an assertive and natural conversational finality to the observation.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“What do they excel at? So what?”
“- is impressive, right? - Great. I haven't mentioned it yet.”
“You're amazing. Right? I think so too.”
“You're amazing.”
“Impressive. No wonder your parents don't nag you.”
“Really? You can play it within a month? Teach me.”