思来想去 还是写信合适
“After thinking about it, it's more appropriate to write a letter.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
见到你却说不出来
“but I couldn't say it when I saw you.”
思来想去 还是 写信 合适
“After thinking about it, it's more appropriate to write a letter.”
希望你不要笑话我老旧
“I hope you won't laugh at my old age.”
“I care about you so much that I get tongue-tied in front of you, so writing lets me be fully honest.”
Traditional Chinese culture values restraint and indirect emotional expression, often viewing written correspondence as more thoughtful and face-saving than direct spoken confessions.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to consider repeatedly from every angle; after much deliberation
A useful four-character idiom to preface a well-considered conclusion or difficult decision.
had better; still the preferable option
Used to introduce a preferred alternative arrived at after comparing different choices.
suitable; appropriate
Commonly used to describe an option that fits a delicate social or personal situation best.
