我没有脸再活在这里
“I'm too ashamed to live here.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我真的不想再活在这个地球上
“I really don't want to live on this earth anymore.”
我没有 脸 再 活 在这 里
“I'm too ashamed to live here.”
“I'm so utterly humiliated that I want to disappear forever.”
In Chinese culture, 'face' (lian) represents public self-respect and social standing; claiming to 'have no face left' expresses intense social mortification.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to have no face; to be too ashamed
A deeply rooted idiom used when someone feels their reputation or dignity has been entirely destroyed.
to keep living here; to stay in this environment
Often used hyperbolically in emotional vents regarding social awkwardness in a specific community.