也没什么颐养天年的想法
“I never really cared about living out my later years in comfort.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“But I'm just a businessman.”
也 没什么 颐养天年 的 想法
“I never really cared about living out my later years in comfort.”
“The only thing I enjoy is doing business.”
“Don't expect me to step aside or soften up; I am in this strictly for the money.”
Traditional Chinese culture idealizes '颐养天年' as the peaceful, filial culmination of life; explicitly rejecting it highlights an unapologetic, money-driven worldview.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to live comfortably in old age; to enjoy one's twilight years
A formal idiom used to describe peaceful retirement, often invoked here in the negative to emphasize relentless ambition.
to not really have any intention or desire regarding...
A common dismissive phrase to indicate complete disinterest in a conventional path or idea.
