今时啊 不同往日
“Times are different now.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
现在呢
“What about now?”
今时啊 不同往日
“Times are different now.”
咱兄弟们
“We are”
“Times have changed, so we cannot act like we used to.”
Chinese speakers often invoke shifts in eras or circumstances to persuade peers to adapt their expectations and behavior.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
times have changed / things aren't what they used to be
A set idiomatic phrase used to remind others that old assumptions no longer apply.
Creates a contemplative pause to emphasize the gravity of the statement.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Times have changed.”
“Times have changed.”
“Times have changed.”
“that times have changed. We truly can't afford it.”
“Past and present are no different.”
“I'm different now.”