他这心里装的全是工作 别的都进不去
“His heart's full of work. Nothing else gets in. Right?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
缺碘 缺心眼儿 我跟你说 你师父就是缺心
“What about iodine or common sense? I'm telling you, your master lacks heart.”
他这 心里装的全是工作 别的都 进不去
“His heart's full of work. Nothing else gets in. Right?”
是吧
“His heart's full of work. Nothing else gets in. Right?”
“Don't bother trying to get him to care about romance or personal life—he is completely blind to it.”
In Chinese casual speech, an obsessive focus on work is often half-jokingly diagnosed as lacking romantic or emotional awareness ('que xin').
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
one's mind is completely consumed with; one only cares about
A colloquial pattern used to describe someone who is totally obsessed or preoccupied with one specific thing.
cannot get in; unable to penetrate
A potential complement used metaphorically here to mean someone is unreceptive to outside ideas or romance.
