这处了也有一段时间了
“Ye Feng for quite some time.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你跟叶峰
“You've been dating”
这处了 也有 一段 时间 了
“Ye Feng for quite some time.”
你家里没有长辈
“Your parents aren't around,”
“You've been dating long enough; it's time to get serious and talk about marriage.”
In traditional Chinese dating culture, romantic relationships are viewed as goal-oriented towards marriage; elders will intervene once a couple has dated for a period to push for formal family engagement.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
have been dating / going steady
A colloquial northern term (short for 处对象) used to describe being in a steady romantic relationship.
for quite some time now
A standard phrase used to emphasize that enough time has elapsed to justify taking the next step or reaching a conclusion.
Marks an ongoing duration that has reached a noteworthy milestone, implying it is time to move forward.
