撒谎才是不尊重
“Lying is the real disrespect.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Why do we need to save face between us?”
撒谎才是不尊重
“Lying is the real disrespect.”
好吧
“Fine.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
While saving face (mianzi) dictates polite white lies among acquaintances, close intimates often reject face-saving pretenses in favor of absolute candor.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
is what truly constitutes disrespect
A strong rhetorical pattern (X 才是不...) used to overturn an opponent's faulty definition of proper behavior.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Lying is not good.”
“and lying. Those are very serious accusations.”
“Liars must pay the price.”
“You lied right in front of the whole nation.”
“cheating and lying are absolutely unacceptable.”
“Why did you lie?”