都觉得自己是天之骄子 能改变世界
“They all think they're the chosen ones who can change the world.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
没经过社会的洗礼
“he hasn't been hit by reality yet.”
都 觉得自己是 天之骄子 能改变世界
“They all think they're the chosen ones who can change the world.”
你让他到法院工作几年
“Let him work in the courts for a few years.”
“These kids are so full of themselves until the daily grind beats them down.”
In Chinese workplace philosophy, enduring the unglamorous friction of institutions (like courts or state offices) is considered an essential rite of passage to strip away naive self-importance.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
the chosen one; favored child of heaven
Commonly applied with mild irony to students or fresh graduates who overestimate their own importance.
to change the world
Often paired with youthful ambition to highlight grandiosity versus everyday practicality.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“They all think they're the chosen ones”
“be the favored ones?”
“I knew I was the chosen one.”
“I used to think I was the chosen one,”
“The Heavenly Talent born on September 9th”
“That makes this a meeting of Heavenly Talents.”