我觉得景翊他嘴上留德了
“I think Jing Yi was already kind enough with his remark.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
味同嚼蜡这个说法吧
“Taste like melted wax, huh?”
我觉得 景翊他 嘴上留德 了
“I think Jing Yi was already kind enough with his remark.”
楚楚
“Chu Chu!”
“He was actually being gentle—this food is truly inedible.”
Chinese cultural values emphasize refraining from cruel speech ('留口德'), making the claim that someone 'showed verbal virtue' a humorous indicator of how atrocious the reality actually is.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to show verbal restraint; to hold one's tongue from overly harsh words
Often used ironically or seriously to describe someone refraining from saying the worst possible truth.
I think / I feel
A standard spoken discourse marker used to soften an assessment or introduce a personal perspective.
Indicates a realized assessment or current state regarding the restraint shown.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“You're worried about Jing Yi, aren't you?”
“I argued with Jing Yi today.”
“(Jing Yi and I saw through it.)”
“I don't think Jing Yi mentioned”
“Perhaps Jing Yi is making discreet inquiries for a case.”
“The thief is about Jing Yi's height.”