有时善恶只在一念之间
“Sometimes good and evil hinge on a single thought.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
不就是一代掌门
“was a former sect leader.”
有 时 善恶只 在 一念之间
“Sometimes good and evil hinge on a single thought.”
不管那神秘人在图谋什么
“Whatever that figure is plotting,”
“Just because he is a revered leader doesn't mean he cannot succumb to dark impulses in a heartbeat.”
Rooted in Chan Buddhism, this concept warns that the boundary between becoming a saint or a demon is razor-thin, decided by an instantaneous internal temptation.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
in a single fleeting thought; in an instant of decision
Derived from Buddhist philosophy, this expression describes a critical moral juncture where a single mental impulse determines an entire outcome.
good and evil; virtue and vice
A common polar antonym pair used when debating ethics, morality, or character shifts.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Good and evil always meet their due.”
“It's called karma.”
“what you talk about every day is just good and evil being repaid.”
“I'm sick of this world where evil is the same as good.”
“True justice,”
“Right and wrong, good and evil—”