她居然以为那些事是做梦
“(She actually thinks it was a dream.)”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
信你个鬼
“As if.”
她 居然以为 那些事是 做梦
“(She actually thinks it was a dream.)”
还是我真的趁人之危了
“(Maybe I shouldn't have done that.)”
“I can't believe what happened meant so little or felt so unreal to her that she wrote it off as a dream.”
In Chinese youth dramas, characters often hide behind dreams or drunken stupors to avoid confronting emotional vulnerability or admitting intimate encounters.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
unexpectedly believed / actually thought
Combines surprise at an unexpected outcome with an incorrect assumption made by someone else.
dreaming / having a dream
Used literally for sleeping dreams, or figuratively to express that an occurrence felt entirely unreal.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Does she think I'm a pushover?”
“what on earth she was thinking”
“Perhaps this whole ordeal will finally wake her up.”
“I bet she never expected that we”
“I thought she just came to laugh at me.”
“But this time she also thought I'm messing around.”