也放过你自己
“Let yourself go too.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
放过我
“let me go.”
也 放过你 自己
“Let yourself go too.”
“Let him go. And let us be free, alright?”
“Stop torturing both of us; your anger is destroying you from within.”
Deeply rooted in Buddhist and Daoist thought in China, 'letting go' (放下/放过) is seen as the only true path to mental peace and liberation from suffering.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
let off; spare; release
Frequently used both literally (to spare someone from punishment) and metaphorically (to stop tormenting oneself emotionally).
yourself
Emphatic reflexive pronoun used to redirect focus onto the listener's own well-being.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“what it means to truly be yourself at home.”
“You should forgive yourself.”
“It's about you giving yourself a break.”
“Let him go. And let us be free, alright?”
“And I'll let go of myself.”