在他那儿就是忌讳呀
“is a taboo to him.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
老彭看见他会生气的 德不配位的事情
“When Mr. Peng reads it, he'll be angry. What I do, which is not unworthy of my position,”
在他那儿 就是 忌讳 呀
“is a taboo to him.”
老彭
“Mr. Peng?”
“Do not bring this up; you will infuriate him because he utterly despises this.”
In Chinese organizational culture, older mentors or leaders often value moral integrity and deserving merit over opportunistic shortcuts, making unearned status a major taboo.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
taboo; something strictly avoided
Used to describe topics, behaviors, or practices that someone intensely dislikes or considers forbidden.
in his book; from his perspective
Colloquial structure indicating an individual's personal standards or subjective judgment.
Softens the urgent warning while urging the listener to take heed of an obvious fact.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Look at him, lurking around our firm.”
“There was a requirement in this.”
“Someone among them is trying to spread a rumor.”
“The destination is right there.”
“I remember it was here.”
“is right around there.”