我们只要找个不讨厌的就行了
“We just need someone we don't hate.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“They won't marry unless they're madly in love.”
我们 只要 找个 不讨厌的 就行了
“We just need someone we don't hate.”
“Marriage is about companionship, not drama; as long as we tolerate each other, why not us?”
In contemporary Chinese discussions about marriage, many contrast 'dramatic passionate love' (要死要活) with 'stable, tolerable companionship' (过日子), seeing the latter as more realistic and enduring.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
as long as ... then it's fine / all that is needed is ...
A very common pattern used to simplify requirements and offer reassurance or pragmatic compromise.
not dislike; acceptable; tolerable
Used as a litotes to denote mild acceptance or lack of aversion, often contrasting with passionate love.
Functions as a modal particle indicating completion of condition and achieving an acceptable state.