什么怎么回事 我这不就准备睡觉吗
“What do you mean? I'm just getting ready to sleep.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
到底怎么回事啊
“What is going on?”
什么怎么回事 我 这不就 准备睡觉 吗
“What do you mean? I'm just getting ready to sleep.”
“Jun, is it because you ran into some problems at work?”
“Nothing is wrong, just stop prying and leave me alone.”
Adult Chinese children frequently conceal workplace stress or life failures from their parents to avoid causing worry or losing face.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
what's the matter; what happened
Common expression echoing another person's question to push back defensively.
as you can see, I am just...
A defensive construction used to present an obvious, innocent explanation and invalidate the listener's suspicion.
Forms a rhetorical question asserting that the current behavior is completely normal.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“How can he be fine when he couldn't sleep?”
“Why did he go to sleep so early?”
“Why are you still sleeping?”
“Why are you still sleeping?”
“I was already sleepless for the first half of the night.”
“What's the matter? It's already 10 p.m.”