那怎么看你不是很开心的样子
“Then why don't you look happy?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你很喜欢踢足球吗
“Do you really like playing football?”
那 怎么看 你 不是很开心 的样子
“Then why don't you look happy?”
今天比赛成绩不是不错吗
“Isn't today's result quite good?”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Noticing subtle facial cues and emotional states reflects interpersonal attentiveness and emotional intelligence in Chinese relationships.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
why do you seem / how come you look
Used in spoken Chinese to introduce an observation about someone's emotional or physical demeanor.
looking like / appearing to be
Attached to adjectives or clauses to describe someone's outward appearance or demeanor.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Then why do you seem to be in a bad mood?”
“you don't look happy.”
“What's wrong? Are you unhappy?”
“Why do you look unhappy?”
“You look unhappy. No, I'm quite happy.”
“Do you think I can't tell if you're happy or not?”
“What? Because you're unhappy, you got someone to pull a stunt like this?”
“Why do I feel a little upset?”
“You look upset. I think you're upset after seeing me.”
“Why do you still look unhappy?”
“Are you upset?”
“Both of you look unhappy.”