How to say "本来就剩七八家了" (běn lái jiù shèng qī bā jiā le) in Chinese dialogue

běnláijiùshèngjiāle

We only had about seven or eight families left.

Idioms & Colloquial Expressions
Grammar Patterns
INTERACTIVE SCRIPT TIMELINE
LINE 0122:57
zán
huí
dào
jiě
fàng
qián
le

we could be back to square one overnight.

LINE 0223:02
PLAYING SCENE
běn
lái
jiù
shèng
jiā
le

We only had about seven or eight families left.

LINE 0323:04
shuō
zhè
jiā
nào

Now with this family causing trouble, who knows how long it'll drag on again?

Show Information
Source MediaTV Series
Season & EpisodeS1 E10
Timestamp23:02
TMDB ID282902