商人嘛 都是唯利是图
“Businessmen are profit-driven.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
您这话什么意思
“What do you mean by that?”
商人嘛 都 是 唯利是图
“Businessmen are profit-driven.”
一旦成本太高
“Once costs get too high”
“Don't count on their loyalty or goodwill; businessmen only care about profits, and they will walk away once the cost gets too high.”
In traditional Confucian culture, merchants were often stereotyped as prioritizing profit over righteousness or being driven purely by gain. In modern contexts, this is often invoked as an objective rationale explaining the rational yet ruthless nature of commercial behavior.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
solely profit-driven; seeking profit above all else
A derogatory idiom often used to describe businesspeople or selfish individuals, emphasizing a complete disregard for moral considerations.
Indicates that a fact is self-evident or prompts the listener to accept a widely acknowledged truth.