就太拿自己当回事了
“you're not something special.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
就 太拿自己当回事 了
“you're not something special.”
我没把自己当回事
“I don't think I'm anything special.”
“You are nobody special, so stop acting like you're above everyone else.”
In Chinese social conflicts, accusing someone who has an education of being self-important serves as an equalizer against perceived intellectual snobbery.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to take oneself too seriously; to think highly of oneself
Frequently used in negative or critical statements to mock someone's self-importance.
Emphasizes that the degree of self-importance has crossed an acceptable threshold.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“You think too highly of yourself.”
“You're taking yourself too seriously.”
“a little too self-righteous?”
“Who does she think she is?”
“They all think they're the chosen ones”