我没有 真没生气
“No, I'm not angry.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
您还是生气了
“you are angry.”
我没有 真没生气
“No, I'm not angry.”
“But I really didn't expect that the two of you...”
“I'm not mad, but I am definitely shaken and trying to stay composed.”
In Chinese social interactions, directly acknowledging anger can cause loss of face; speakers frequently deny feeling upset to maintain polite decorum.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
really not angry
A polite and emphatic denial used to ease the listener's worry that they caused offense.
I did not / That's not true
A rapid, reflexive spoken denial commonly used to refute an immediate accusation or assumption.