只配在你身边当一个尘埃
“only deserve to be dust beside you.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
而我自己
“while I”
只配 在你身边 当一个尘埃
“only deserve to be dust beside you.”
所以我自私地隐藏着
“So I selfishly hid”
“You are so far out of my league that I feel entirely insignificant around you.”
Likening oneself to 'dust' (尘埃) is a classic dramatic trope in Chinese romance to illustrate absolute humility before the idealized lover.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
only worthy of / only deserve to
Carries a strong negative connotation of feeling unworthy or inferior when used about oneself.
by your side / in your presence
A common romantic or emotional phrase designating closeness to someone important.