搞清楚主次
“Know your place.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你错了
“You're wrong.”
搞清楚主次
“Know your place.”
“Do not kid yourself; I am the authentic one here, and you are just an inferior imitation.”
In Chinese interpersonal conflict, invoking '主次' (primary vs. secondary) reasserts legitimate status and authority over an upstart or copycat.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
get clear on; figure out; understand properly
Often used sharply to tell someone they have fundamentally misunderstood reality or their place.
primary and secondary; priority hierarchy
Refers to the distinction between what is central versus what is subordinate or secondary.