别老想着画饼了
“Stop making empty promises”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
这些工作我分分
“I'm just distributing the work”
别老想着 画饼 了
“Stop making empty promises”
你说你一好好大学生
“You're a perfectly good college student”
“Stop selling empty promises and get realistic.”
Originating from an ancient idiom, '画饼' in contemporary corporate slang specifically refers to management motivating staff with unattainable future rewards instead of fair compensation.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to make empty promises; to paint an unrealistically rosy picture
Widely used in modern Chinese workplaces to describe bosses or coworkers making enticing promises that will never materialize.
Marks the cessation of an ongoing undesirable behavior when paired with '别'.