好男儿应当建功立业
“A good man should establish himself.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“You must take care of yourself on this trip.”
好男儿 应当 建功立业
“A good man should establish himself.”
总比在京城
“It is better than being in the Capital,”
“Do not worry about my departure; this is my duty and path to honor.”
Traditional Chinese culture strongly emphasizes that young men should venture forth to earn glory and serve the state rather than remain in comfort.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
a true man; an ambitious young man
Used in traditional or elevated contexts to praise male valor and honorable purpose.
build a career; establish great accomplishments
A classic chengyu used to describe achieving military or civil honors and public renown.