事情总有回旋的余地 可你若全烧了
“there is always a chance to turn things around. But if you burn everything,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你家不管出了什么事 只要人还在 手艺还在
“no matter what happened to your family, as long as you're alive and still have your craft,”
事情 总有 回旋的余地 可你若全 烧了
“there is always a chance to turn things around. But if you burn everything,”
就什么也来不及了 就都没了 来不及就来不及了
“there's no going back! Everything will be gone! If it's gone, then so be it.”
“Do not do something rash that you can never undo.”
Chinese wisdom heavily emphasizes never burning bridges or pushing a situation into complete annihilation, as life circumstances are believed to constantly cycle and change.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
room for maneuver; leeway; margin for turning things around
A classic idiomatic chunk used when counseling hope, flexibility, or strategic retreat in tough situations.
if you burn it all down
Uses the conditional '若' to introduce an extreme, catastrophic hypothetical outcome.
Emphasizes the completed, irreversible nature of the hypothetical destruction.
