即便再多财帛又有何用
“if he was constantly living in fear?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
即便 再 多 财帛 又有何用
“if he was constantly living in fear?”
第四名死者
“The fourth victim,”
“No amount of money matters when you are living in constant dread of death.”
Reflects a classic philosophical reminder in Chinese culture that material wealth (财帛) is meaningless if one loses peace of mind or physical survival.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
what use is it anyway; of what possible avail
A standard rhetorical construction used to dismiss the utility or value of something under extreme circumstances.
even if; even though
Used in formal or literary spoken Chinese to introduce an extreme hypothetical condition.