定会身败名裂
“your reputation will be ruined.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
今后不管死活
“whether you live or die,”
定会 身败名裂
“your reputation will be ruined.”
值得吗
“Is it worth it?”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Social reputation and moral standing are traditionally seen as paramount, often valued far above mere survival.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
will certainly; definitely will
A concise and emphatic literary/formal way to predict a certain outcome.
utterly disgraced; thoroughly ruined in reputation and status
A classical four-character idiom (chengyu) describing complete social and moral collapse.