可我也不知道自己该许什么愿
“But I don't know what wish I should make.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我希望你能如愿
“I hope you can get your wish.”
可 我也不知道 自己 该许 什么 愿
“But I don't know what wish I should make.”
我想要改变的事 救回的人太多了 而且你看
“There are too many things I want to change and people I want to save. Besides,”
“My regrets are too heavy for any simple wish to ever fix.”
In Chinese philosophical themes, having too many wishes indicates excessive worldly attachments (zhinian) that cause deep existential weariness.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to make a wish
Frequently used in contexts involving birthdays, shooting stars, temples, or auspicious moments.
to have one's wishes fulfilled
A slightly formal, elegant verb often used in blessings like '愿你如愿' (may your wishes come true).
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I made a wish,”
“Anyway, I made a wish,”
“I wasn't serious about making a wish!”
“you may ask many wishes of me,”
“What wish could I have?”
“Will you make a wish and let me grant it?”