不要把事都想那么糟糕
“Don't imagine the worst.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
就是
“Exactly.”
不要 把事都 想那么糟糕
“Don't imagine the worst.”
说不定真是个机会呢
“It might actually be a good opportunity.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Chinese interpersonal comfort often invokes the Daoist philosophical mindset that misfortune and opportunity are interconnected, encouraging people to look for hidden silver linings in setbacks.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to assume the worst about everything; catastrophizing
A natural spoken phrase used when comforting someone who tends to overthink or anticipate negative outcomes.