我们那个时候都说不准
“We'll see.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
到时候咱们一起
“Let's go together then.”
我们 那个 时候 都说 不准
“We'll see.”
那个时间段
“It depends on the timing.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Chinese speakers often prefer vague non-commitments like '说不准' to avoid giving an explicit refusal while managing future expectations politely.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
hard to say for sure; uncertain
A staple spoken idiom for hedging availability or predicting an outcome that depends on external factors.
at that time; back then
Refers to a specific future or past window under discussion.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“remains to be seen.”
“But it's hard to say”
“Of course, it's too early to discuss this now.”
“It really is too early for us to discuss those things.”
“This isn't the time to talk about this.”
“But we agreed on that.”