可不像她那般愣头愣脑
“Unlike her, she's so reckless”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
可不像 她 那 般 愣头愣脑
“Unlike her, she's so reckless”
惹得一身麻烦
“and causes a lot of trouble.”
“I know how to handle social situations, unlike that clueless girl.”
In Chinese social interaction, possessing interpersonal discernment is prized above being blunt and causing unintended social friction.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
rash; clumsy; thoughtless
A colloquial reduplicated adjective used to describe someone blunt, tactless, or headstrong.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“she's not that simple.”
“And she's not the kind of person you think.”
“She doesn't seem to be lying.”
“She said Mengmeng's genuine and unaffected.”
“She's not as innocent as you thought.”
“perfectly her style.”