我为这场比赛赌上了所有
“I've bet everything on this match.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
他不打假拳
“He doesn't throw fights.”
我为这场 比赛 赌上了所有
“I've bet everything on this match.”
你必须输掉这场比赛
“You must lose this fight.”
“I cannot afford to lose, so you have to throw this match for me.”
In Chinese dramatic narratives, characters who have 'staked everything' often feel justified in forcing others into unethical acts to avoid total ruin.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to stake everything / to risk it all
A dramatic expression used when emphasizing that one has committed all resources or reputation to a single outcome.