就是海阔天空
“♪ Because you're with me ♪ can make the journey easier.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
退一步
“that sometimes taking a step back”
就是 海阔天空
“♪ Because you're with me ♪ can make the journey easier.”
但硬币落地
“But when the coin is tossed ♪ Heartbeat's response ♪”
“They say backing down opens up boundless possibilities, but things aren't always that simple.”
Originating in traditional Chinese philosophies of interpersonal conduct (such as Confucian self-restraint and Daoist yielding), this idiom emphasizes the wisdom of taking a step back to gain ground rather than fixating on short-term squabbles during interpersonal conflicts or adversity.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
Metaphorically describes vast, boundless horizons, an open-minded spirit, or bright, broad prospects.
Often paired with 'tui yi bu' (take a step back) to form the proverb 'tui yi bu hai kuo tian kong', used to advise people to be tolerant, compromise, and defuse tensions.
When facing conflict, taking a step back and yielding appropriately will open up wider possibilities and a broader perspective.
A very common Chinese proverb of worldly wisdom, frequently used to mediate disputes, offer comfort, or express reflections on life.