她在我这就是一个纯纯的工具人
“She's just a tool to me.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
老婆别误会啊
“Don't misunderstand, Honey.”
她在 我这就 是 一个纯纯 的 工具人
“She's just a tool to me.”
你也知道
“You know,”
“Don't be jealous; she means absolutely nothing to me and I'm just using her for work.”
In Chinese domestic discussions, drastically diminishing the value or humanity of an outside person is a common defensive tactic to reassure an insecure partner.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
a tool / person used purely for utility
A modern internet slang term used to describe someone who is exploited or kept around only for their usefulness rather than emotional connection.
purely / downright
Colloquial reduplication used as an emphatic modifier meaning 'totally' or 'unquestionably'.