自己为难自己 何必呢
“You don't have to make it hard for yourself.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
角质层都比年轻人厚
“we look older than the young.”
自己为难自己 何必呢
“You don't have to make it hard for yourself.”
“If you think you are old, just talk about yourself.”
“Stop obsessing over getting older; you are just stressing yourself out for no reason.”
In Chinese social interactions, close friends often use playful teasing about physical signs of aging to ease tension and express mutual familiarity.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to make things difficult for oneself
Used to describe someone who is overthinking or putting unnecessary stress on themselves.
why bother; what's the point
A highly common rhetorical phrase used to dissuade someone from an unnecessary or futile action.
Softens the rhetorical question while prompting the listener to reflect on their pointless behavior.