以前这娃被埋没 那是咱们没长眼
“The kid was overlooked before because we were blind.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你把心放到肚子里
“Put your mind at ease.”
以前 这娃 被埋没 那是 咱们 没长眼
“The kid was overlooked before because we were blind.”
“If the kid is buried again now, we'll never forgive ourselves.”
“We messed up before by not noticing their talent, but we promise we won't make that mistake again.”
Chinese superiors often use frank, self-deprecating admissions of past mistakes ('we had no eyes') as a powerful rhetorical way to pledge absolute future dedication.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
lacking judgment / being blind to the obvious
A blunt colloquial idiom used either in harsh reprimands or candid self-blame for failing to notice something obvious.
to have one's talent overlooked or buried
Used in educational and professional settings when capable individuals do not receive proper recognition or opportunities.