这据说啊 是宋猜消失之前自己在船上抓的
“Rumor has it that Song Cai caught them himself on the ship before he disappeared.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
满满一瓶活苍蝇
“Like, whole bottles full of live flies.”
这 据说 啊 是宋猜消失之前 自己 在船上抓的
“Rumor has it that Song Cai caught them himself on the ship before he disappeared.”
我听跟他住在一起的人说啊
“I heard from the guys whom he lived with”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Chinese speakers frequently employ phrases like '据说' or '听说' to share delicate or strange information without guaranteeing its veracity.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
supposedly / allegedly
A common conversational hedge used to disclaim personal responsibility for the accuracy of a rumor.
before disappearing
A temporal phrase used frequently in mystery, detective, and narrative contexts.
Pauses the flow of speech to draw the listener's attention to the upcoming hearsay.