岂不是辜负了他的一片心
“wouldn't you be failing his good intentions?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
岂不是 辜负 了他的一片心
“wouldn't you be failing his good intentions?”
祯娘
“Zhen.”
“Do not throw your life away; he sacrificed himself so you could survive.”
Failing to honor someone's sacrifice or devotion is treated as a major moral failing in Chinese relational ethics.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
wouldn't that be; isn't it
Introduces a rhetorical question to highlight an absurd, disastrous, or unwanted consequence.
to fail; to let down; to betray good intentions
Commonly paired with expectations, kindness, or sacrifices made by loved ones.
wholehearted devotion; good intentions
Refers to sincere loyalty, affection, or sacrifice offered by someone.