不过 他也算是借了闪灵骑士的光
“But he's riding on Phantom Knight's fame.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“He's competing with me for the top spot.”
不过 他 也算是 借了闪灵骑士 的 光
“But he's riding on Phantom Knight's fame.”
你猜这个三三
“What do you think about”
“He didn't beat me on merit; he just rode someone else's viral wave.”
The traditional concept of '借光' or '沾光' reflects how personal standing or success in Chinese networks is frequently gained through association with prestigious figures.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to bask in someone's reflected glory; to ride someone's coattails
A colloquial idiom meaning benefiting from the fame, power, or good fortune of another entity.
can be considered as; might as well be called
Used to hedge a conclusion or present a qualified assessment.
Marks the completion of the action 'borrowing the light' (benefiting from the association).
