这事你不占理 闹下去的话对你没好处
“You're not in the right here. Making a scene won't do you any good.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我去找孙总 刘哥 你冷静点 明年你就退休了
“I'm going to see Mr. Sun. Qiang. Calm down. You're retiring next year.”
这事你 不占理 闹 下去 的话对你 没好处
“You're not in the right here. Making a scene won't do you any good.”
我知道了
“I see.”
“Drop this grudge now; you will lose your dignity and your retirement benefits if you cause a scene.”
In Chinese social conflicts, being 'in the right' (zhan li) dictates whether a complaint is legitimate; without it, causing public trouble is viewed as unacceptable disruption.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
not have justice/reason on one's side
An essential idiom used when objectively evaluating who holds the moral or logical high ground in a conflict.
won't do you any good
A standard phrase used to dissuade someone from making a self-destructive or counterproductive choice.
Marks the preceding clause as a conditional hypothesis ('if you keep making a scene').
