虽然有时会顾此失彼
“♪ Wandering aimlessly through the night sky ♪ Sometimes I focus on one thing at the expense of another,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我的亲情和婚姻
“♪ Like a moth drawn to the flame ♪ my family relationships and marriage. ♪ Wandering aimlessly through the night sky ♪”
虽然 有时会 顾此失彼
“♪ Wandering aimlessly through the night sky ♪ Sometimes I focus on one thing at the expense of another,”
但我在努力保持平衡
“but I'm trying to maintain balance. ♪ Until I met you ♪”
“I know I have messed up and neglected things, but please understand it is hard.”
Chinese marital dynamics often involve deep obligations toward natal families, making balancing both sides a frequent personal challenge.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to attend to one aspect while neglecting another; unable to balance both
A very common four-character idiom used when discussing difficulties in multitasking or balancing conflicting priorities.
