你究竟是掩耳盗铃装不知道
“are you pretending not to know,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
师弟
“Yuzhi,”
你究竟是掩耳盗铃装不知道
“are you pretending not to know,”
还是正中下怀
“or are you secretly pleased,”
“Stop playing dumb; you knew exactly what was going on.”
Speakers often deploy four-character idioms like '掩耳盗铃' during arguments to deliver sharp, intellectually authoritative rebukes.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
after all; on earth
Used in interrogative sentences to press for a definite answer or truth.
burying one's head in the sand; self-deception
An idiomatic chengyu used to describe deceiving oneself while thinking others cannot see the truth.
feigning ignorance; playing dumb
Colloquial phrase used when accusing someone of pretending not to know something obvious.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“or are you playing dumb with me?”
“Playing dumb, huh?”
“You don't have to pretend you don't know anything, right?”
“you should pretend you didn't hear it.”
“Just pretend you know nothing.”
“I pretended not to know anything.”
“I just pretended not to know.”
“Why did you pretend you didn't know anything?”