要是我自己我就不怕
“If it were just me, I wouldn't be.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你也会害怕
“You get scared too?”
要是 我 自己 我就不 怕
“If it were just me, I wouldn't be.”
但是有时候
“But sometimes...”
“I am brave enough for myself, but caring about you makes me terrified of what might happen.”
In Chinese sentimentality, having emotional attachments is often described as both a person's greatest strength and their single point of vulnerability.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
if it were just me / if it were up to me alone
Useful for isolating one's personal stance from broader relational obligations.
then I wouldn't be scared
A direct colloquial construction showing a clear condition-consequence relationship.