你刚才回来的时候 没看到她吗
“When you came back just now, didn't you see her?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
小白就在楼下
“Bai is downstairs.”
你刚 才回来 的时候 没看到 她 吗
“When you came back just now, didn't you see her?”
我虽然笨
“I'm not smart enough,”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In shared residential or work compounds, noticing who enters and leaves is typical, and asking if peers crossed paths downstairs is a standard conversational bridge.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
just now; a moment ago
A time word indicating the very recent past, frequently placed before or after the subject.
when (you) came back
Combines a verb with '的时候' to create a temporal clause indicating a specific moment.
Marks a straightforward polar question seeking confirmation.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Did you see anything else on the way back?”
“very soon”
“Why have you come back?”
“But when I actually came back, I found that”
“You haven't gone back to check. How... How would you know?”
“You didn't tell me you were coming back, either.”