你以为一年多很长吗 眨眼就到
“Do you think a year is long? Time flies.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“The exam is over a year away. No rush.”
你以为 一年多很长吗 眨眼就到
“Do you think a year is long? Time flies.”
“That's exactly what my homeroom teacher says.”
“Stop slacking off; time will run out before you know it.”
Because the national college entrance exam dictates university admissions, Chinese parents and teachers constantly instill a sense of urgency years in advance.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
do you think / you assumed
A rhetorical device used to challenge someone's naive or mistaken assumption.
arriving in the blink of an eye
A vivid four-character colloquial idiom used to highlight how quickly a future deadline approaches.
Turns the statement into a sharp rhetorical question challenging the listener's assumption.