他始终装傻充愣
“We've been interrogating him, and he keeps playing dumb.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“We've been interrogating him, and he keeps playing dumb.”
他始终 装傻充愣
“We've been interrogating him, and he keeps playing dumb.”
我问他
“I asked him why he drove through the barrier.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese communicative contexts, 'playing dumb' is a well-recognized passive-aggressive tactic used to delay scrutiny or avoid committing to self-incriminating answers.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to play dumb; to pretend to be clueless
A vivid 4-character idiom used colloquially to describe someone intentionally feigning ignorance to evade questioning or responsibility.
from beginning to end; throughout
Used to describe an unbroken state or action that persists over an entire period of time.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“playing dumb with us?”
“Therefore, from beginning to end, she was deceiving you.”
“You've been faking it all along.”
“yet you still pretended to be crazy and fooled around just to survive.”
“He was always a good kid.”
“He actually played dumb for so long.”
“playing the fool all along.”