我又不好厚此薄彼 我也得给其他员工发
“I can't play favorites. I have to send them to other employees too,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“At least a thousand yuan, right? But as the boss,”
我又 不好 厚此薄彼 我也得给其他员工发
“I can't play favorites. I have to send them to other employees too,”
你说对不对 这里太吵了 等会再说吧 喂
“don't you agree? It's too noisy here. Let's talk later. Hello?”
“I cannot give you special financial treatment because the total cost would be too high.”
Rooted in traditional Confucian philosophy, Chinese workplace culture places great weight on perceived equality in compensation, as blatant favoritism instantly triggers team resentment.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to favor one over another; to show partiality
A common four-character idiom (chengyu) used when emphasizing fairness or explaining why one cannot grant exceptional privileges.
it is inappropriate / awkward to
Placed before verbs to indicate that social decorum or role obligations prevent the speaker from acting freely.
