咱们辛辛苦苦建的品牌
“The brand we've worked hard to build”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
成本价会低很多
“the cost price is much lower.”
咱们 辛辛苦苦 建的品牌
“The brand we've worked hard to build”
反倒给他铺路了
“ended up paving the way for him.”
“We poured our blood and sweat into this brand only to let him steal all the benefits!”
This reflects the deeply resented Chinese cultural dilemma of 'working bitterly only for someone else to reap the fruits' (为人作嫁), highlighting grievance over stolen credit and commercial injustice.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
painstakingly / through hard work and toil
An AABB reduplicated adjective expressing genuine, prolonged physical or mental effort.
to build a brand
A common collocation in commercial, marketing, and entrepreneurial settings.