唯独这一身骨头还算硬
“but at least my backbone is still firm.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
唯独这一身 骨头还算硬
“but at least my backbone is still firm.”
“You might break my body or call me foolish, but you will never make me kneel.”
In Chinese culture, having 'hard bones' denotes steadfast moral integrity and refusing to flatter or submit to corrupt authorities.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
only; solely
Use this adverb to highlight a singular exception among many other factors.
unyielding backbone; uncompromising integrity
A common metaphorical idiom describing someone who refuses to compromise principles under pressure.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“except they unite against Jinyu.”
“anyone but my clan.”
“except for one particular person's.”
“only one person seems most suspicious.”
“but afraid of being trapped at home.”
“my only son has been suffering.”