又何须苛求完美
“Why demand perfection?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
已是气象不凡
“It looks great in every way.”
又何须 苛求完美
“Why demand perfection?”
今日来了不少学子 是 这次
“Many scholars have come today. Yes. This time,”
“It is already remarkable enough; there is no need to be excessively critical or seek absolute perfection.”
Traditional Chinese philosophy emphasizes moderation and avoiding extremes, as encapsulated in the saying 'shui zhi qing ze wu yu' (water that is too clear harbors no fish), advocating for leaving leeway rather than blindly pursuing absolute perfection.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
why must; there is no need to (rhetorical tone indicating lack of necessity)
A rhetorical word common in written or refined spoken Chinese, placed before a verb phrase to show that something is completely unnecessary.
to demand perfection excessively
Commonly used when advising others not to hold unrealistically high standards or be too harsh on themselves or others.
