我说的不是这个 你能不能别装傻
“That's not what I mean. Stop playing dumb.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
他能不怕吗
“Of course he's afraid.”
我说的不是 这个 你能不能 别装傻
“That's not what I mean. Stop playing dumb.”
“Let me tell you, even if he's aiming out of his league,”
“Quit dodging the issue; you know exactly what I am referring to.”
Playing dumb (装傻) is a common indirect strategy to avoid conflict or awkward admissions, but calling it out directly signals that the speaker has lost patience.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to play dumb; to feign ignorance
A common colloquial phrase used when calling out someone who pretends not to understand to escape blame or responsibility.
can you please not...
A frequent pattern in conversational Chinese used to express exasperation and ask someone to stop doing something.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“What photo? Stop playing dumb. You know what I mean.”
“Mom, what are you talking about? Don't play dumb.”
“Stop pretending with me.”
“Stop pretending.”
“I… What did he just say? Stop playing dumb.”