人心经不起凝视
“you cannot gaze into the depths of the human heart.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
而是她比谁都清楚
“Rather, she understands better than anyone:”
人心经不起凝视
“you cannot gaze into the depths of the human heart.”
亦心
“Yixin.”
“Do not test or overanalyze people's true intentions, because everyone has flaws you are better off not seeing.”
Chinese interpersonal philosophy often advises against directly testing or prying into someone's integrity, holding that curiosity into absolute purity usually ends in mutual disillusionment.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
the human heart; human nature; motives
Commonly used in philosophical or cautionary remarks regarding personal loyalty, intentions, or morality.
cannot withstand; cannot endure
A highly useful spoken collocation followed by a verb or noun, indicating vulnerability under pressure or scrutiny.
to gaze fixedly; to scrutinize deeply
More literary and introspective than simple looking, evoking deep reflection or Nietzschean scrutiny.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“and can't withstand too much turmoil.”
“I just don't have the eye for it, so I never thought about it.”
“we are used to the dark sides of human nature.”
“You won't even take a look?”
“I never perceive people just by their appearance.”
“Beware lest you find no way out.”