看不出来这 这人不可貌相 就是厉害
“You really can't judge a book by its cover. She's amazing.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
这这 这音色不错
“Her voice is beautiful.”
看不出来 这 这 人不可貌相 就是厉害
“You really can't judge a book by its cover. She's amazing.”
唱得好 唱得好 唱得好 来来来
“Great singing. Wonderful. Come here.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Praising someone's singing voice enthusiastically ('good timbre', 'impressive') is a staple of Chinese KTV social etiquette, used to build rapport and give face in group outings.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
couldn't tell; wouldn't have guessed
Very common conversational opener when someone reveals a hidden talent, age, or background that surprises you.
you can't judge a book by its cover (lit. a person cannot be judged by their looks)
A high-frequency idiom used playfully or sincerely to praise someone who exceeds expectations.
truly awesome; undeniably impressive
Here 'jiushi' is used for emphatic affirmation to validate someone's skill.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“No. No way.”
“Didn't think a city kid like you could be so tough.”
“Anyone can see you're inventing excuses.”
“I can see you've tried very hard.”
“I can see that you're quite a detail-oriented person.”
“I didn't realize, you're quite a sensible guy.”