他由着自己的女人 去勾搭别的男人
“He lets his woman hit on another man.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
他 由着 自己的 女人 去 勾搭别的男人
“He lets his woman hit on another man.”
还真挺豁得出去的
“He's something else.”
“This guy has zero moral baseline and will sacrifice anything to get what he wants.”
In traditional Chinese morality, allowing one's female partner to seduce others is seen as the ultimate compromise of personal honor and masculinity.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to let someone have their way / to permit freely
Indicates passively allowing someone to do something, often without restraint.
to seduce / to flirt inappropriately
A derogatory colloquial term referring to illicit romantic or sexual entanglements.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“She makes a living by seducing men.”
“men who use their own women as stepping stones to get ahead.”
“You should've fought for your own husband yourself.”
“And now you want to arrest her family?”
“we must start with the woman by his side.”
“Turns out you're still relying on seducing men.”