但没有爱到丧心病狂的地步
“but not to the point of losing my conscience.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我告诉你 我是爱钱
“Let me tell you, I like money,”
但 没有爱 到 丧心病狂 的地步
“but not to the point of losing my conscience.”
咱走
“Let's go.”
“I care about money, but I still have my bottom line and ethics.”
While pragmatism regarding wealth is widely acknowledged, Chinese morality strongly condemns abandoning one's ethical bottom line for financial gain.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
frenzied / unhinged / completely out of one's mind
An intense four-character idiom (chengyu) describing extreme, unprincipled, or monstrous behavior.
to the point/degree of...
A versatile structural pattern used to express that an action or feeling has reached an extreme threshold.