知根知底的 人家也不一定有这个意思啊
“Though we know each other well, he might not even be interested.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“You need to spend more time together to get to know each other well.”
知根知底 的 人家 也不一定 有这个意思 啊
“Though we know each other well, he might not even be interested.”
你说的是冷队吧 没 我早知道了 你别乱说你
“You mean Captain Leng, right? No. - I knew it ages ago. - Don't you dare say anything.”
“Do not jump to conclusions; they probably do not even like me that way.”
Chinese speakers often rely on vague phrases like 'you yisi' (having that intention) rather than blunt statements about romantic attraction to preserve face.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
knowing someone inside out; knowing each other's full background
A very common four-character idiom describing people whose families, personalities, and histories are thoroughly known to each other.
to have romantic interest; to lean that way
A discreet, euphemistic spoken phrase used to imply romantic intent or willingness to pursue a relationship.
Adds an explanatory, appealing tone to convince the listener of the speaker's realistic viewpoint.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Everyone knows everyone else inside out.”
“I need people I know well who can do the job.”
“Well, we know each other pretty well.”
“You know everything about him? A crazy man like him”
“So after studying his work, did you figure something out?”
“As the saying goes, know your enemy.”