我可憋了好几天了
“I'd been pent up for days.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“They didn't even see me as human. I'd been pent up for days.”
我可憋了好几天了
“I'd been pent up for days.”
于是我在井里下了毒
“So I poisoned the well,”
“I hit my breaking point after enduring this mistreatment, so I had to strike back.”
In Chinese psychology, bottle-up anger (憋气) without an outlet is considered dangerous, often seen as precipitating irrational or explosive revenge when tolerance snaps.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
bottled it up for several days
Colloquial verb 憋 expresses suppressing feelings, desires, or physiological urges under pressure.
Functions as a sentence-final particle signaling a completed state or realization of accumulated duration.