只会换来余生的不安
“will only bring a lifetime of unrest.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
一时的装聋作哑
“Turning a blind eye for a moment”
只会换来余生的不安
“will only bring a lifetime of unrest.”
这单生意不可做
“This deal can't be done.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Chinese ethical thought strongly emphasizes maintaining a clear conscience, warning that moral compromises bring lifelong mental torment and karmic regret.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to trade for; to yield in return
Commonly paired with negative outcomes to emphasize that an action carries a heavy, regrettable cost.
the remainder of one's life
A poetic and formal term denoting one's remaining years, often used in serious reflections.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“and live out the rest of it in misery.”
“I can't afford to let anything go wrong again.”
“Fate won't repeat itself.”
“I still have the chance to do that.”
“It'll bring disaster if left in the world.”
“and eventually fallen into utter ruin.”