我想 还不如主动点儿
“I thought it would be better if we took the initiative,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“it'll unsettle everyone at the mine.”
我想 还不如主动点 儿
“I thought it would be better if we took the initiative,”
“so they wouldn't try any sneaky ways to get in, which would be more troublesome.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In workplace dynamics, taking the initiative is often seen as a protective maneuver to prevent others from using underhanded methods that disrupt social harmony.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
might as well; would be better to
Used to introduce a preferable alternative when the current situation or choices are undesirable.
take the initiative a bit
Commonly used in spoken Chinese to encourage proactive action over passive waiting.
