你刚才表现不错 对普通人来说已经很厉害了
“You did pretty well back there. For an ordinary person, that was pretty impressive.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
怎么了
“What happened?”
你刚才 表现不错 对 普通人 来说 已经 很厉害 了
“You did pretty well back there. For an ordinary person, that was pretty impressive.”
现在没死就算不错了是吗 你后面要都这样
“So not dying is considered a success now, huh? If it keeps going like this,”
“Do not beat yourself up; you did great considering you have no special skills.”
Compliments framed with reference to one's background or non-expert status are intended to comfort, but can also underscore hierarchy and power asymmetry.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
performed quite well / did a good job
A standard spoken phrase used by a peer or mentor to give positive feedback.
for an ordinary person / by regular standards
Used to qualify an assessment, comparing the subject against general non-specialist standards.
Functions with 'yijing' to emphasize that the degree attained is already remarkable.
