一直热衷于漂泊的无脚鸟
“the past footless bird”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你这可不像以前
“That doesn't sound like”
一直热衷于漂泊的无脚鸟
“the past footless bird”
会说的话呀
“who always loved wandering.”
“You used to refuse to settle down, but look at how domesticated you sound now.”
Originating in cinema, this phrase symbolizes someone destined to drift restlessly without settling until death, widely understood in modern Chinese pop culture.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
legless bird; a metaphor for a restless wanderer who cannot settle down
A poetic cultural trope (popularized by Wong Kar-wai's 'Days of Being Wild') describing someone emotionally detached or always drifting.
keen on; enthusiastic about
Use this formal or literary verb phrase to describe a strong passion or obsession with an activity.