我跟你说 我当时看上你 就是因为你锲而不舍
“I liked you back then for your persistence.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你少给我找借口
“Save your excuses.”
我跟你说 我当时 看上 你 就是因为 你 锲而不舍
“I liked you back then for your persistence.”
“But now, you're abandoning your wife and child.”
“You used to be someone with grit and integrity, but look at the disappointing person you've turned into now.”
In traditional and modern Chinese romance, persistent pursuit (锲而不舍) is often regarded as the ultimate sign of sincerity and romantic dedication.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to take a liking to; to fall for
Common informal expression describing choosing or fancying a romantic partner or desirable object.
persevering unflaggingly; relentless persistence
An idiomatic chengyu praise indicating unwavering determination and hard work.