无非是因为 我挡了人家的路罢了
“simply because I'm in their way.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
有人想要送我上路
“Some people want me dead”
无非是 因为 我 挡了人家的路 罢了
“simply because I'm in their way.”
看来杜相
“It seems Chancellor Du”
“They don't hate me personally; I am just standing in the way of their power.”
In Chinese bureaucratic and competitive contexts, getting in someone's way often carries severe, zero-sum repercussions where rivals eliminate obstacles ruthlessly.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
nothing more than because; simply because
Used to cut through superfluous details and isolate the single fundamental reason for an event.
to stand in someone's way; to obstruct another's advancement
A metaphorical idiom referring to hindering a rival's promotion, profits, or power.
Minimizes the situation, conveying a dismissive tone meaning 'that is all' or 'nothing more'.
