我也就能功成身退了
“I can then step aside and retire in peace.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
也就不用我陪着了
“you won't need my company anymore.”
我 也就 能 功成身退 了
“I can then step aside and retire in peace.”
中原人 你醒了
“Gentleman from the Central Plains, you are awake.”
“Once my job is done, I can finally wash my hands of this whole situation.”
Originating from the Dao De Jing, stepping back upon achieving success is regarded as supreme wisdom to avoid jealousy, misfortune, and overstaying one's welcome.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
retire after accomplishing one's goal / step down with honor
A classical idiom derived from Taoist philosophy, used to describe gracefully stepping back after duty is done.
Marks a newly realized possibility or change of status in the future.