再也不用看别人的眼色
“we won't have to be submissive”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
这样
“That way,”
再也不用 看别人的眼色
“we won't have to be submissive”
“or be suppressed by other sects.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In hierarchical Chinese social structures, subordinate parties must constantly observe social cues to anticipate the desires and temperaments of superiors.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to read someone's face / to walk on eggshells around others
A highly frequent idiom meaning to constantly adjust one's behavior to avoid displeasing superiors or more powerful individuals.
no longer have to
Used to express newfound freedom from an unwanted obligation or burden.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“don't always look for the dark side.”
“Please don't let anyone else see me.”
“and decided not to get in the way. Where is Yan Jiang?”
“I don't need to care what anybody thinks about me.”
“Could you stop looking at me like that?”
“don't need to cater to preferences.”
“No need to worry about pleasing anyone else. We shoot however we want.”
“do you still need someone else's approval?”
“That way, you won't have to rely on their whims.”
“They no longer need to worry about mortal affairs.”
“I can be seen without trying to please others. ♪Ah♪”