走肯定还是要走的
“We have to leave.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
明白了
“I see.”
走 肯定还是要 走的
“We have to leave.”
“At least we managed to make a graceful exit.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Even when a departure or break is inevitable, Chinese professional culture places high importance on maintaining a dignified, elegant posture (zitai) to preserve mutual face.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
definitely still have to / definitely must
Used to reinforce that a decision or outcome remains unchanged regardless of surrounding circumstances.
leaving is inevitable; there is no question about having to leave
The 'V + 肯定还是要 + V + 的' construction emphasizes that the core action remains necessary despite nuances.
Used at the end of the sentence to assert certainty and definitive reality.
