听谁说的 自个儿说的
“Whom did you hear about it from? She said that.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
盯着一女孩的屁股 就直接回去了 别瞎说
“he stared at a girl's hips and then went back. Don't talk nonsense.”
听谁说的 自个儿 说的
“Whom did you hear about it from? She said that.”
你别瞎说 你不懂 做作品是很需要灵感的
“Don't talk nonsense. You don't understand. Inspirations are very important for creating works.”
“I am not making this up—he confessed to it himself!”
In informal Chinese bantering, verifying whether information is firsthand or secondhand is a classic rhetorical move to defend the credibility of playful gossip.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
heard it from whom
A common colloquial phrase used to question or verify the source of a rumor.
oneself / on one's own
A colloquial northern Chinese variant of 自己 (zìjǐ), common in casual spoken Mandarin.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“tell them yourself.”
“Do you realize what you're saying?”
“Who says so? I do.”
“Whenever we mention it, she says she knows”
“Who told you that? People at the electronics factory said so. Well...”