那一味地怨天尤人
“If you only blame others,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你先别插话
“Don't jump in.”
那一味地 怨天尤人
“If you only blame others,”
你们只能让差距 那是越拉越大
“the gap will only keep growing.”
“If you keep making excuses and blaming everyone else, you will fall even further behind.”
Traditional Chinese education strongly discourages blaming external circumstances ('怨天尤人'), insisting instead that self-reflection and personal diligence are the only respectable paths forward.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to blame heaven and other people; to grumble at others and rail against fate
A frequent Chengyu used to criticize people who complain about bad luck rather than improving themselves.
blindly; persistently; obsessively
Adverbial modifier indicating stubborn continuation of an undesirable action.