我不记得 我不确定 什么你不确定
“I don't remember. I'm not sure. What do you mean?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
会吗
“Really?”
我 不记得 我 不确定 什么 你 不确定
“I don't remember. I'm not sure. What do you mean?”
那个作者编辑是一个漂亮姑娘
“That editor was a pretty girl,”
“I'm pretending my memory is foggy so I don't give away sensitive impressions.”
Pretending not to remember or being unsure is a common Chinese conversational strategy to sidestep indiscreet or gossipy inquiries.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
uncertain / not sure
Standard spoken hedge used to avoid giving a definitive answer or taking responsibility.
I don't recall / I don't remember
Useful both for genuine lapses in memory and polite evasions.