我也没想说得这么直白
“I didn't want to say that so bluntly.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
现在终于说出口了
“Finally, you said that.”
我也没想 说得这么直白
“I didn't want to say that so bluntly.”
是你们逼我的
“You forced me.”
“Do not blame me for being harsh; you brought this upon yourselves.”
Chinese social norms generally emphasize face-saving and indirectness; speaking bluntly signals that the speaker has abandoned social politeness because boundary lines have been crossed.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
did not intend to / did not plan to
Used to mitigate intent or frame an outcome as unintended and provoked.
to put it so bluntly
A common spoken collocation describing harsh, unfiltered, or painfully honest speech.