倒也不是什么坏消息
“Not entirely bad news, I suppose.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
就这样害死了你的父亲
“that is how your father met his end.”
倒也不是 什么 坏消息
“Not entirely bad news, I suppose.”
楚朝
“Chu Zhao,”
“His death is an advantage for us, so stop treating it like a disaster.”
In historical and political dramas, personal tragedy is often calculated strictly in terms of power balance rather than human sentiment.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
it's not necessarily; actually isn't
Use this phrase to soften an objection or gently contradict an assumption.
bad news
Common noun collocation used in everyday and formal speech alike.