他夺了军功倒不是坏事
“it's not a bad thing if he grabs the credit.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
依老夫所见呀
“In my opinion,”
他夺了军功倒 不是 坏事
“it's not a bad thing if he grabs the credit.”
“Do not panic; this apparent loss is actually an opportunity in disguise.”
Rooted in classical Chinese philosophy, political masters often view misfortune as a necessary precursor to strategic triumph.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
is actually not a bad thing
Used to introduce a reassuring, alternative angle when someone views an event as negative.
military merit / military honors
Commonly encountered in historical or military contexts referring to achievements on the battlefield.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“His military achievements were earned on the battlefield.”
“but someone else took the credit. Do you think it's fair?”
“The army prides itself on bravery and courage.”
“she never needed military merits to match me.”
“The runaway general is to blame.”
“Seems there is no avoiding merit this time.”