是他们不识大体
“They failed to see the bigger picture.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
是他们 不识大体
“They failed to see the bigger picture.”
你在离山读过书
“You studied at Lishan Mountain.”
“The fault lies with them for being too short-sighted to see the bigger picture.”
An important virtue praised in traditional Chinese politics and Confucian ethics, requiring individuals, clans, or subordinates to maintain a macro perspective and willingly sacrifice local or personal interests for the sake of the collective and national goals.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
failing to see the big picture; ignoring overarching and long-term interests
A derogatory idiom frequently used to accuse or criticize someone of being selfish and short-sighted, unable to make compromises or sacrifices for the greater good.
benefiting the nation and the people
Commonly used in formal writing or political discourse to evaluate the positive impact of state policies, decrees, or major initiatives.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“They crossed the line first.”
“I didn't actually see what happened between them.”
“They're underestimating us.”
“I can't stand seeing them gang up on people.”
“But if they really go all out,”
“I think they're just not good at expressing it,”