我不想再去自取其辱了
“I don't want to humiliate myself anymore.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
只能说明我
“It can only prove that I...”
我不想 再去 自取其辱 了
“I don't want to humiliate myself anymore.”
你还有我
“You still have me.”
“I'm exhausted and can't bear being looked down upon anymore.”
Public or interpersonal humiliation severely damages one's face (mianzi); withdrawing to avoid 'bringing shame upon oneself' is a crucial self-preservation mechanism.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to bring disgrace upon oneself; to ask for an insult
A common four-character idiom (chengyu) used when one's persistent actions only result in being belittled or rejected.
Signifies a change of state, indicating the speaker has reached their limit and decided to cease the action.