以为自己遇上贵人了 能飞黄腾达了
“Thought she'd met someone who could help her and that she could make it big.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
她就飘了
“She got carried away.”
以为 自己 遇上贵人 了 能 飞黄腾达 了
“Thought she'd met someone who could help her and that she could make it big.”
后来呢
“What happened next?”
“She thought she hit the jackpot and got way ahead of herself.”
In Chinese culture, a 'Guiren' is a higher-status person whose patronage can transform someone's destiny, often viewed as the ultimate shortcut to social mobility.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to meet a helpful benefactor or patron
Commonly used when attributing rapid career or life advancement to influential mentors.
to achieve rapid success; to climb high socially or professionally
A classical idiom often used either sincerely for meteoric career rises or critically when describing sudden arrogance.
Marks the perceived change of state and sudden entry into high status in the subject's mind.
