其实只要你服软
“if only you'd yield a little.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
思慕
“Simu,”
其实 只要 你 服软
“if only you'd yield a little.”
“Please just give me an excuse to forgive you and keep loving you.”
In Chinese relational dynamics, offering a token gesture of softening or yielding (服软) gives the other party face and an honorable way out of an impasse.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to yield; to back down; to soften one's stance
A very useful colloquial verb for backing down or admitting fault in an argument or relationship dispute.
as long as... even if...
Used to express an extreme concession or desperate willingness to accept minimal terms.