我没那个命啊
“I'm not that lucky.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
是吧
“Right?”
我 没那个命 啊
“I'm not that lucky.”
这很难说
“(Mortgage Loan) You never know.”
“Good things like that don't happen to ordinary people like me, so I won't even dream of it.”
The cultural belief in 'Ming' (fate) frequently provides a face-saving mechanism, allowing ordinary people to accept socioeconomic disparity without taking total personal blame.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
not fated for that; don't have the luck or destiny for something
A very common colloquial idiom used to brush off dreams of luxury, romance, or grand success with self-deprecating fatalism.
Softens the declaration while underscoring a sigh-like tone of heartfelt resignation.