违反了我做人的原则和底线
“I felt that kicking her straight out of the company would violate my principles and bottom line.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我觉得直接把她轰出公司
“I felt that kicking her straight out of the company”
违 反了 我 做人的原则 和 底线
“I felt that kicking her straight out of the company would violate my principles and bottom line.”
咱们两个人原则 就是太替别人着想了
“The problem with us is that we are too considerate of others.”
“Kicking her out outright goes against my personal code and moral boundaries.”
Chinese culture places immense value on personal moral cultivation and conduct in interpersonal relations. It is frequently contrasted with 'zuo shi' (handling tasks), holding that how one conducts oneself is far more important than merely accomplishing tasks, emphasizing leaving leeway for others and winning respect through moral integrity.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
fundamental principles of personal conduct and integrity
Often used to state one's stance and refuse requests that violate one's conscience or moral ethics.
bottom line; inviolable minimum threshold or moral baseline
Frequently paired in spoken language with verbs such as 'touching the bottom line', 'crossing the bottom line', or 'holding the bottom line'.
