Question

大家都知道这老头儿精神有点失常，可是他有些想法听起来并不那么古怪。 dà jiā dōu zhī dào zhè lǎo tóu er jīng shén yǒu diǎn shī cháng， kě shì tā yǒu xiē xiǎng fǎ tìng qǐ lai bìng bù nà me gǔ guài。

Accepted Answer

Everybody knows the old man's got bats in the belfry, but some of his ideas are not as crazy as they sound.

Expression	大家都知道这老头儿精神有点失常，可是他有些想法听起来并不那么古怪。
Meaning	Everybody knows the old man's got bats in the belfry, but some of his ideas are not as crazy as they sound.
Reading	dà jiā dōu zhī dào zhè lǎo tóu er jīng shén yǒu diǎn shī cháng， kě shì tā yǒu xiē xiǎng fǎ tìng qǐ lai bìng bù nà me gǔ guài。

Yǒu 大家都知道这老头儿精神有点失常，可是他有些想法听起来并不那么古怪 Man's Bats Belfry Ideas Crazy Sound