这一切都情有可原
“it's understandable.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
哪怕是自己身边亲近的人
“even someone close to you...”
这一切 都 情有可原
“it's understandable.”
但无论出于哪种动机
“But no matter what the motive is,”
“I understand why it happened, but that still doesn't make it right.”
Traditional Chinese ethics heavily values human sentiment ('qing'); recognizing that an act is 'qingyoukeyuan' balances rigid rule enforcement with contextual empathy.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
pardonable; excusable given the circumstances
A classic four-character idiom frequently used in both formal discourse and daily speech to grant empathy or partial justification.