顾全大局
“prioritize the greater good.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
谢大人果然是
“Mr. Xie, you really”
顾全大局
“prioritize the greater good.”
谢大人以为
“How long”
“You always hide your ruthless ambition behind high-minded excuses.”
In Chinese political and organizational culture, sacrificing individual interests for the macro-level outcome is considered a supreme virtue, though it is frequently weaponized to compel compliance.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to take the big picture into account; to act for the greater good
A formal four-character idiom widely used in both modern professional settings and historical dramas when urging compromise or pointing out strategic sacrifice.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“know what's proper,”
“It's called having a vision.”
“He is someone who considers the big picture.”
“I hope you will put the greater good first.”