How to Say ‘Met you yesterday’ in Traditional Chinese
昨天見過您
zuó tiān jiàn guò nín
[dzwaw-tyen jyen guo neen]
💬 Usage Tip: 過 after a verb marks that something has already happened at least once: 見過 "have met", 去過 "have been to".
Phrase Breakdown
昨天
zuó tiān
[dzwaw-tyen]
yesterday
昨天 means the day before today.
昨天我去參加職涯活動。
Yesterday I went to a career event.
見過您
jiàn guò nín
met you (polite)
過 (guo) after a verb shows past experience. 您 (nín) is the polite form of 'you'.
我見過您的老闆。
I have met your boss.
Words in this phrase
見
jiàn
[jyen]
see; meet
A verb meaning to see or meet, often used in farewells like see you.
我們下週見喔。
See you next week.
過
guò
[guo]
experienced aspect marker
Placed after a verb to show something has happened before.
我去過台南。
I have been to Tainan.
您
nín
[neen]
you (polite)
A respectful form of 'you,' often used with service workers or elders.
麻煩您一下，我要在巷口下車。
Excuse me, I want to get off at the alley entrance.
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