他永远也得不了咱们这个岛
“They'll never take our island.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
小日本得不了人心
“The Japs can't win people's hearts.”
他永远也得不了咱们这个岛
“They'll never take our island.”
“We'll leave here one day.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Using 'zanmen' creates a strong psychological bond and collective ownership between speaker and listener against an outside enemy.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
unable to obtain or win
A potential complement expressing impossibility, used to state that someone cannot achieve or acquire something.
never ever
An emphatic construction used with negation to stress that something will never happen under any circumstances.