好了 这都多长时间了 没想到在这儿碰到
“Yes. It's been a long time, right? Didn't expect to run into you here.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你好 你好 你好 你这胳膊好了吗
“Good to see you. Has your arm recovered?”
好了 这都多长时间了 没想到 在这 儿 碰到
“Yes. It's been a long time, right? Didn't expect to run into you here.”
“None of you will pay for this meal. It's on me.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
When asked about past injuries or hardship, Chinese speakers typically downplay the issue ('好了，这都多长时间了') to keep social atmosphere light and positive.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
It's been such a long time
Used colloquially to dismiss a past issue as ancient history or to reflect on the passage of time.
Didn't expect to run into you here
Standard conversational formula used upon an accidental encounter with an acquaintance.
Marks completion/change of state ('healed'), and indicates elapsed duration in the second clause.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“It's ready. It's definitely been five minutes.”
“How long has it been?”
“Enough. There's all the space. Why are you stuck behind her?”
“Hey! How many days has it been?”
“It's too soon to say that. Still several days left.”
“This project has been under construction for a while, right?”