行事还是沉不住气
“I still lack patience.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我险些因小失大
“I nearly ruined everything over something so small.”
行事还是 沉不住气
“I still lack patience.”
你已经做得很好了
“You've done very well already.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Maintaining emotional composure and self-restraint ('沉得住气') is a highly prized virtue in traditional Chinese leadership and statecraft.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to handle matters / conduct affairs
A semi-formal compound referring to actions, strategies, or conduct in professional and court contexts.
to lose one's cool / be unable to maintain composure
A vital idiomatic expression describing someone who acts impulsively or cannot stay calm under pressure.
