但现在这个事 他已经跟 跟面子没有关系了
“But now, this is no longer about pride.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“I... I can't say I've never thought about it that way, Master.”
但现 在这 个事 他已经 跟 跟面子没有关系 了
“But now, this is no longer about pride.”
师父
“Master,”
“This isn't about saving face or pride anymore; the situation is too critical for us to care about that.”
A core socio-psychological concept in Chinese culture referring to one's reputation, dignity, and social standing. In traditional master-apprentice or workplace hierarchies, elders and superiors place great importance on 'face'. When a junior urges them to let go of face, it usually indicates that the situation has become extremely critical.
A respectful title for a mentor who imparts knowledge, skills, and guidance, reflecting traditional master-apprentice ethics and workplace hierarchy.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to have nothing to do with; to be unrelated to
A common colloquial construction used to draw a clear line or emphasize that an issue is not related to a specific factor.
Sentence-final modal particle indicating a change of state, highlighting that the situation has entered a new phase.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I'm truly sorry about how things turned out today”
“Listen, it won't be our fault if you don't get this one. [Mona Lisa]”
“This has nothing to do with us, right?”