这步子也难以再往前迈上一步了
“and we won't be able to move forward.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我们只是跟田家 陈家相比 那目光还是短了一些
“and only measure ourselves against the Tian and Chen families, then we are still a bit short-sighted,”
这步子 也难 以再往前 迈上一步 了
“and we won't be able to move forward.”
“These days, I've been dealing with those traveling merchants.”
“We've hit a wall, and doing things the old way won't get us any further.”
Chinese business culture values self-awareness and benchmarking oneself against more established merchant clans to find new growth opportunities.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
hard to; difficult to
A semi-formal adverb used before verbs to express that an action is nearly impossible to accomplish.
take a step forward; make progress
A common figurative idiom denoting making a significant move or advancement in life or business.
Marks a change of state, highlighting that further growth has now become blocked.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Now we take it step by step.”
“Take one more step forward, and I'll take back what I just said.”
“we can only take it one step at a time.”
“we have to take it one step at a time.”
“I know it's hard to take this step.”
“you wouldn't have come to this.”