等我晚上兼职结束
“When I finish my part-time job tonight,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我跟他约好了
“I had made an appointment with him.”
等我 晚上 兼职结束
“When I finish my part-time job tonight,”
他就来接我
“he'll come to pick me up.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Working part-time jobs (jianzhi) during university or off-hours is a routine part of life for many young Chinese urbanites balancing independence, personal finances, and dating.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
once I... / when I...
A very common conversational sentence starter indicating a temporal condition preceding the main action.
part-time job; moonlighting
Can function as both a noun (a side gig) and a verb (to work part-time).