什么蛇呀 什么章鱼触角 你说的这些我都听不懂
“What snakes? What octopus tentacles? I don't understand a word you said.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
美杜莎的 蛇 也改成了章鱼触角 不是蛇 蛇 蛇
“Medusa's snakes, into octopus tentacles too? Wait. S-Snakes?”
什么 蛇呀 什么 章鱼触角 你说的 这些我都 听不懂
“What snakes? What octopus tentacles? I don't understand a word you said.”
“And that girl Jian Leilei, who you're talking about —I don't know her at all.”
“You sound completely crazy, and I have nothing to do with any of this nonsense.”
Dismissing specific details as utter nonsense is a common defensive tactic in Chinese confrontations to detach oneself completely from liability.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
cannot understand / do not follow
A very common oral pattern expressing failure to comprehend spoken input or dismissing nonsensical talk.
what ... and what ... / none of this ...
Used in colloquial Chinese to enumerate items dismissively, conveying irritation or disbelief.
Softens the rhetorical question while adding a tone of exasperation and disbelief.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Then how do you know those are octopus legs wrapped around it?”
“What kind of fish is this? It's quite pretty.”
“Why does your snake even bite you?”
“a snake? Are there snakes this huge?”
“It looks like a snake. Wait,”
“A female snake's vital point is different from other snakes'.”