说话还是这么难听啊
“but your words are still so harsh.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
说话 还是这么 难听 啊
“but your words are still so harsh.”
不过
“However,”
“You haven't changed a bit with your sharp tongue, but I am used to it.”
In close Chinese social circles, calling out someone's harsh tongue is often a display of deep familiarity, signaling that both parties understand no malice is truly intended.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
speaking harshly / having a caustic tongue
A common colloquial phrase used to criticize someone's blunt, offensive, or sarcastic speech style.
still as... as ever
Used to highlight that an ingrained personal habit or character trait has remained completely unchanged over time.
Softens the mild criticism into an affectionate or familiar observation rather than a hostile confrontation.