唯有性格懦弱
“save for his timid nature.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
他不差别的
“He lacks for nothing,”
唯有 性格懦弱
“save for his timid nature.”
“He lacks the courage to stand up for himself.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese social evaluation, lacking backbone or the courage to stand up for oneself is considered a fatal flaw for achieving success or earning respect.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
cowardly in character; weak-willed
Used to describe someone who lacks courage or spine, especially when facing tough situations.
only; solely
A slightly formal connector used to highlight a single remaining exception or unique condition.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“To my surprise, he was gentle and kind by nature.”
“grew up learning to endure and yield.”
“to see his weak side.”
“has been stubborn since she was little.”
“Only the cowardly and weak would resort to such methods.”