一般计较才是啊
“stoop to his level.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
莫要与他
“Please do not”
一般 计较 才是啊
“stoop to his level.”
计较
“Stoop to his level?”
“Be the bigger person; it is not worth your time to stoop to his level.”
Chinese social philosophy values demonstrating superior character and maturity by deliberately overlooking petty insults from those of lesser status or temper.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to stoop to someone's level and haggle/bicker
Almost always used with negative markers like '莫要' or '不予' to advise taking the high road.
that is truly the proper way
A colloquial concluding phrase urging agreement on what the correct course of action should be.
Softens the persuasive advice and adds an earnest, imploring tone.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“So we don't haggle over who gets the credit.”
“Don't haggle over small gains.”
“I felt bookkeeping was pretty simple.”
“Forget it. Forget it. Forget it.”
“what I'm really fretting over?”
“Every expense needs to be clear.”