既然是顺其自然的话 那你去问
“since we should let nature take its course, won't you be interfering with it”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
什么事 对吧 都得顺其自然 对 你看
“that we should let nature take its course, right? Yes. Look,”
既然是 顺其自然 的话 那你去问
“since we should let nature take its course, won't you be interfering with it”
这不就是刻意强求了吗
“if you go and look for her?”
“If you really believe in letting things happen naturally, why are you insisting on interfering?”
The idiom 'shun qi zi ran' reflects a deeply rooted philosophical tendency in Chinese culture to avoid forcing outcomes when circumstances are not yet ripe.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
since it is / given that
Commonly used at the beginning of a clause to establish a premise accepted by both sides before presenting a logical consequence.
let nature take its course / let things happen naturally
A highly frequent four-character idiom used when advising someone not to force an outcome or worry excessively.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Let nature take its course. I won't force it.”
“we might as well let nature take its course.”
“Go with the flow.”
“Whatever happens, she naturally puts herself first.”
“Naturally, they have nothing in common to talk about with you.”
“One should live more freely.”