- 猜什么? - 那还用我讲?
“- At what? - You need me to spell it out?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你猜呀
“Take a guess.”
- 猜 什么 ? - 那 还用我讲 ?
“- At what? - You need me to spell it out?”
“You know full well what it is, stop pretending.”
In close Chinese relationships, expecting the other party to guess or know your feelings without explicit verbalization is considered a playful demonstration of mutual intimacy and tacit understanding.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
do I even need to say it?; isn't it obvious?
A very colloquial rhetorical pushback used when something should already be plainly understood by the listener.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“We were just having fun. Can you just grow up?”
“I didn't say that. You're just making wild guesses. Do I even need to guess?”
“Do you even need to ask? I'd take the money and leave.”
“Then you can just ask me whatever else”
“It's all just theory at this point.”
“Why don't you take a guess?”