How to say "但也只是表面风光 孤木难支" (dàn yě zhǐ shì biǎo miàn fēng guāng gū mù nán zhī) in Chinese dialogue

dàn但yě也zhǐ只shì是biǎo表miàn面fēng风guāng光 gū孤mù木nán难zhī支

it's only superficial glory with no real command of power.

Idioms & Colloquial Expressions
INTERACTIVE SCRIPT TIMELINE
LINE 0120:53
zhè xiē nián lái nín yuǎn lí jiā zú yī rén zài líng ān suī shuō wèi gāo quán zhòng这些年来 您远离家族 一人在凌安 虽说位高权重

“Over the years, you've been away from the family, alone in Ling'an. Though you hold a high position,”

LINE 0220:58
PLAYING SCENE
dàn yě zhǐ shì biǎo miàn fēng guāng gū mù nán zhī但也只是表面风光 孤木难支

“it's only superficial glory with no real command of power.”

LINE 0321:02
zhè qí zhōng de jiān xīn sūn ér de xīn lǐ dōu míng bái这其中的艰辛 孙儿的心里都明白

“I understand the hardships involved.”

Show Information
Source MediaTV Series
Season & EpisodeS1 E26
Timestamp20:58
TMDB ID239901 →