把它就地消灭 免得它以后再出来祸害人
“I destroyed it on the spot so it wouldn't harm anyone again in the future.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“just not the same one beneath the salt marsh. To be safe,”
把它 就地消灭 免得 它以后再 出来 祸害 人
“I destroyed it on the spot so it wouldn't harm anyone again in the future.”
我把窗户都堵死了 一把火把神像给烧了
“I sealed off all the windows and set the statue on fire.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese narrative traditions, dealing with evil forces requires decisive, complete destruction on the spot to avoid lingering trouble in the future.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
eliminate on the spot
A decisive idiom/phrase used when dealing with threats or problems immediately without moving or delaying.
so as to avoid; lest
Common conjunction used before an undesirable outcome that the previous action is meant to prevent.
bring harm to people; plague others
Colloquial verb-object phrase describing evil deeds or harmful entities causing widespread trouble.
