咱俩大一的时候就认识了 我怎么不知道呢
“We have met since the freshman year. Why haven't I heard?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“How could I remember? It was ages ago.”
咱俩大一 的时候 就认识了 我怎么不知道 呢
“We have met since the freshman year. Why haven't I heard?”
“What's with you today? Why keep harping on this?”
“Are you confusing me with someone else, or making this up?”
Remembering precisely when and how a couple met during university is often viewed in Chinese romantic culture as a benchmark of sincerity and emotional commitment.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
the two of us (inclusive)
A highly colloquial northern Chinese pronoun used to emphasize shared intimacy between speaker and listener.
how come I don't know / news to me
Commonly used to challenge a claim or express genuine or feigned surprise at unfamiliar information.
Softens the rhetorical question while highlighting lingering perplexity and doubt.
