我们是去年认识的。 We met last year. Traditional 我們是去年認識的。 Pinyin Wǒmen shì qùnián rènshi de. Bopomofo ㄨㄛˇ ˙ㄇㄣ ㄕˋ ㄑㄩˋ ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄖㄣˋ ˙ㄕ ˙ㄉㄜ。 Where this sentence is used Past events in Mandarin Chinese grammar (there's no past tense!) All Chinese example sentences