你是不是身在福中不知福啊
“Are you taking it for granted?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
哥 这宣传科是个香饽饽 厂里多少人想去啊
“Ting, the Publicity Department is highly sought-after. Everyone wants it.”
你 是不是 身在福中不知福 啊
“Are you taking it for granted?”
我知道宣传科好 可我这
“I know it's good, but I just”
“You have an amazing opportunity that everyone is jealous of; stop being so ungrateful and picky!”
In state-owned factory culture (Danwei), white-collar departments like propaganda (宣传科) were rare, comfortable positions seen as top prizes.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
not appreciating the good fortune one enjoys / taking one's blessings for granted
A very common Chinese idiom used to rebuke someone who complains despite being in an enviable situation.
Enhances the rhetorical force and expresses exasperation with the listener's attitude.