咱俩昨天怎么回来的来着
“How did we get back yesterday?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
醒醒
“Wake up.”
咱俩 昨天 怎么回 来 的 来着
“How did we get back yesterday?”
不知道
“I don't know.”
“My memory is completely blank. Do you remember how we made it back?”
Waking up after an evening out and asking peers how one returned home is a ubiquitous bonding scenario in Chinese youth drinking culture.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
how (one) returned / how (we) got back
Uses the 'shi... de' construction focusing on the manner of transportation or return.
particle indicating an attempt to recall a past detail
Place at the end of questions when prompting someone to help jog your memory.
Signals an earnest attempt to recall something that has temporarily slipped one's mind.