但他对自己更加残忍
“(But he was even more cruel to himself.)”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
突然对我打骂不止
“(He started berating and hitting me.)”
但他对自己更加残忍
“(But he was even more cruel to himself.)”
寒冬腊月
“(In the dead of winter,)”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In classical literature and drama, extreme self-mortification or inner torment is often depicted as a sign of deep guilt, mental turmoil, or obsessive devotion.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
even more cruel / even harsher
A comparative construction used to elevate the degree of brutality or severity beyond what was already described.