What Does "以免打草惊蛇" (yǐ miǎn dǎ cǎo jīng shé) Mean?

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以免打草惊蛇

yǐ miǎn dǎ cǎo jīng shé

to avoid tipping him off.

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TV Series

Season & Episode

S1 E2

Clip Timestamp

16:12

TMDB ID

261676

Conversation Context

Line	Chinese	Pinyin	Translation
1	很容易引起嫌疑人的警觉我就采取那个暗地啊调查	hěn róng yì yǐn qǐ xián yí rén de jǐng jué wǒ jiù cǎi qǔ nà ge àn dì a diào chá	it could easily alert the suspect. I suggest we investigate covertly
2▶	以免打草惊蛇	yǐ miǎn dǎ cǎo jīng shé	to avoid tipping him off.
3	而且与鱼塘有关的嫌疑人呢大概有六十多位	ér qiě yǔ yú táng yǒu guān de xián yí rén ne dà gài yǒu liù shí duō wèi	As for suspects linked to the fishpond, there are about sixty.

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Total 94 clips (Page 2 of 5)

HSK 5

0:03s

那要不你追我试试呗换换口味

nà yào bù nǐ zhuī wǒ shì shì bei huàn huàn kǒu wèiWhy not try pursuing me instead? For a change.

HSK 6

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你说的时机成熟是什么意思

nǐ shuō de shí jī chéng shú shì shén me yì siWhat do you mean by 'the right time'?

HSK 4

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本来以为还要多费点口舌

běn lái yǐ wéi hái yào duō fèi diǎn kǒu shéI thought it would take more convincing.

没想到那个女的答应得还挺痛快的

HSK 6

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没想到那个女的答应得还挺痛快的

méi xiǎng dào nà ge nǚ de dā yìng dé hái tǐng tòng kuài deDidn't expect that woman to agree so readily.

这都跑一晚上了你这还这么大气性啊

HSK 2

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这都跑一晚上了你这还这么大气性啊

zhè dōu pǎo yī wǎn shàng le nǐ zhè hái zhè me dà qì xìng aYou raced all night. Why are you still so worked up?

HSK 5

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你要真喜欢就好好追

nǐ yào zhēn xǐ huān jiù hǎo hǎo zhuīIf you really like her, pursue her properly.

HSK 2

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比嫌疑人还给劲啊

bǐ xián yí rén huán gěi jìn aYour little dog bite is more telling than the suspect's.

看到了吗牙齿咬痕咱的案子有门儿了

HSK 5

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看到了吗牙齿咬痕咱的案子有门儿了

kàn dào le ma yá chǐ yǎo hén zán de àn zi yǒu mén er leSee? Teeth bite marks. We've got a lead on our case.

HSK 7

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赶紧回去别让你师父逮着你

gǎn jǐn huí qù bié ràng nǐ shī fù dǎi zhe nǐGet back before your master sees you.

下手没轻没重的早知道不来找你了

HSK 7

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下手没轻没重的早知道不来找你了

xià shǒu méi qīng méi zhòng de zǎo zhī dào bù lái zhǎo nǐ leYou don't know your own strength. I shouldn't have come to you.

HSK 5

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不试试怎么知道对错呀

bù shì shì zěn me zhī dào duì cuò yaWon't know unless we try, right?

我有一个朋友他是这家出租车公司的

HSK 1

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我有一个朋友他是这家出租车公司的

wǒ yǒu yí gè péng yǒu tā shì zhè jiā chū zū chē gōng sī deI have a friend who works at this taxi company.

HSK 4

0:03s

这回又算帮你个大忙

zhè huí yòu suàn bāng nǐ gè dà mángI've done you another big favor.

在宿舍开小灶的时候能不能带我一个

HSK 5

0:03s

在宿舍开小灶的时候能不能带我一个

zài sù shè kāi xiǎo zào de shí hòu néng bù néng dài wǒ yí gèNext time you cook, count me in?

HSK 3

0:03s

案发后我总觉得在哪里见过

àn fā hòu wǒ zǒng jué de zài nǎ lǐ jiàn guòI felt I'd seen it somewhere before.

HSK 7

0:03s

琢磨了好久我才想起来

zhuó mó le hǎo jiǔ wǒ cái xiǎng qǐ láiIt took me a while to remember.

HSK 4

0:03s

完了茶几六百放这儿肯定没问题

wán le chá jī liù bǎi fàng zhè ér kěn dìng méi wèn tíand coffee tables 600. They'll fit here fine.

HSK 4

0:03s

警察找你问点事

jǐng chá zhǎo nǐ wèn diǎn shìPolice. We have some questions for you.

HSK 2

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我有几个问题啊

wǒ yǒu jǐ gè wèn tí aI have a few questions for you.

HSK 7

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承包过一片鱼塘对吧

chéng bāo guò yī piàn yú táng duì bayou leased a fishpond in Group 3, Xiaojiang Village, Niulangang, correct?