愿闻其详 我编的
“I'm listening. I made it up.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Do you know how I got that number?”
愿闻其详 我编的
“I'm listening. I made it up.”
“Because your premise is flawed.”
“You want to know where it came from? I just pulled it out of thin air!”
Native speakers often quote refined classical idioms like '愿闻其详' in informal banter, followed abruptly by colloquial truths to create comic irony.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
I would be glad to hear the details
A literary idiom often used humorously or formally to express readiness to listen.
I made it up
An informal spoken admission that an explanation, story, or excuse was fabricated.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“You completely made up a whole different story. It's not bad, right?”
“Look, my braiding isn't that bad, right?”
“You men are good at lying. What do you mean?”
“Look, my braiding isn't that bad, right?”
“I'll make up a story for you right now. How about that?”
“Even the original novel isn't as good as your story. How did Nan write about me?”