那小兔崽子说得天花乱坠
“That little wretch spun a wild tale.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你怎么知道
“How did you know?”
那 小兔崽子 说 得 天花乱坠
“That little wretch spun a wild tale.”
“One look and I knew he meant no good.”
“Don't fall for his fancy words; he is completely full of nonsense.”
Traditional Chinese culture values modesty and sincerity; anyone who speaks overly smoothly or extravagantly is often immediately suspected of ill intentions.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to talk extravagantly; to hype something up with exaggerated promises
Use this idiom when describing a salesperson, fraudster, or smooth-talker whose glowing descriptions sound too good to be true.
little rascal; young scoundrel
A colloquial, derogatory term often used playfully by elders or dismissively towards a younger person causing trouble.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“This little brat was out of line.”
“You little bastard, I...”
“That little brat...”
“How dare you! You want to try my rage? No violence! No violence! I'll pay.”
“A brat like that needs to be put in his place!”
“little brats!”