人各有志 我不强求
“To each their own. I'm not trying to force you.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
这一点我敢肯定
“I'm certain of that.”
人各有志 我 不强求
“To each their own. I'm not trying to force you.”
我只是提醒你别浪费自己
“I'm just reminding you not to waste your talent.”
“Suit yourself, but I think you're throwing your talent away.”
Derived from the traditional Confucian culture regarding personal aspiration ('zhi'), this reflects respect for individual autonomy when facing interpersonal differences or career paths, while often carrying a subtle emotional distance akin to the idea that people with different paths cannot plan together.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
Everyone has their own distinct ambitions, interests, or pursuits.
Often used when someone holds a different view and cannot be persuaded, conveying an attitude of compromise and respect tinged with mild resignation.
To insist on, force, or stubbornly strive for something.
Frequently used with negation, such as 'bu qiang qiu' (not forcing it) or 'he bi qiang qiu' (why force it), indicating letting things take their natural course rather than pressuring someone.