那可不是陈婷
“That can't be true!”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
特客气
“She was nice?”
那可不 是陈婷
“That can't be true!”
她能变好
“I don't believe she can change!”
“That polite act doesn't match her real personality at all; she must be faking it.”
In close interpersonal dynamics, sudden excessive politeness (客气) from an abrasive person is often viewed with suspicion rather than warmth.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
that's certainly not / that can't be
Used idiomatically with strong stress to emphasize that something does not match reality or someone's usual character.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Isn't that Chen Xuanqing?”
“but Chen Ting is still young”
“I don't deserve to be your husband.”
“that Chen Ting was really nice to her.”
“It really is Chen Xuanqing.”
“Isn't that Ms. Xia?”