不要演戏了
“Stop the charade.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
大佐
“Colonel.”
不要 演戏 了
“Stop the charade.”
“You really have everyone here.”
“Drop the act, I know exactly what you are doing.”
Accusing someone of 'acting' (演戏) in Chinese is a grave direct insult that completely invalidates their social face and credibility.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to put on an act; to dissemble; to pretend
Metaphorically used to criticize disingenuous behavior or false shows of emotion.
stop doing...
A standard imperative structure demanding the cessation of an ongoing action.
Signals an urgent command to cease an ongoing action immediately.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“stop acting!”
“Stop putting on an act.”
“Don't worry. No need to perform.”
“You don't need to put on a show for others here.”