倒是做好事不留名
“He does good deeds without seeking credit.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
他没提过啊
“He never mentioned it.”
倒是 做好事不留名
“He does good deeds without seeking credit.”
“He really did this quietly without bragging? That is surprisingly noble of him.”
Doing good deeds without seeking praise or recognition is a classic virtue in modern Chinese culture, often used teasingly when someone hides their good actions.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to do good deeds without seeking credit or recognition
A common idiom evoking the cultural ideal of anonymous altruism (associated with Lei Feng), used both sincerely and teasingly.