这个人成事不足 败事有余
“He can only mess things up.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我天哪 你说这真是 乱上加乱呀 就赖你爸
“Oh my. One disaster after another! Your dad's fault.”
这个人 成事 不足 败事有余
“He can only mess things up.”
“If he hadn't come, we'd have the money ready by now.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Strong idioms and direct accusations are often unleashed within close familial walls to vent about relatives whose blunders jeopardize household well-being or finances.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
unable to accomplish anything but ruining everything
A fixed eight-character chengyu used to scold someone whose clumsy intervention only produces disaster.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“...are more trouble than they're worth.”
“He spoiled the whole plan. Exactly.”
“- Is it successful? - Yes. Is it eye-catching? Yes.”