What Does "前前后后打了二十年" (qián qián hòu hòu dǎ le èr shí nián) Mean?

qián前qián前hòu后hòu后 dǎ打le了èr二shí十nián年

on and off for 20 years.

HSK Vocabulary

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Source Media

TV Series

Season & Episode

S1 E35

Clip Timestamp

42:02

TMDB ID

283952

Conversation Context

Line	Chinese	Pinyin	Translation
1	与北蛮人	yǔ běi mán rén	has fought Beiman
2▶	前前后后打了二十年	qián qián hòu hòu dǎ le èr shí nián	on and off for 20 years.
3	言和至今不过一年	yán hé zhì jīn bù guò yī nián	It's been only a year since we made peace.

More Clips From Episode

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HSK 2

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这种话我已经许久没有听到过了

zhè zhǒng huà wǒ yǐ jīng xǔ jiǔ méi yǒu tīng dào guò leIt has been a very long time since I last heard words like these.

HSK 3

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刚在鬼门关走过一遭

gāng zài guǐ mén guān zǒu guò yī zāojust had a brush with death,

HSK 7

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已是失去敬畏之心了

yǐ shì shī qù jìng wèi zhī xīn lelost all sense of reverence.

你说的这么几句话为师就会杀你了吗

HSK 6

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你说的这么几句话为师就会杀你了吗

nǐ shuō de zhè me jǐ jù huà wèi shī jiù huì shā nǐ le mathat a few words like those would make me kill you?

HSK 2

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你错了你错了

nǐ cuò le nǐ cuò leYou're wrong. You're wrong.

HSK 1

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你呢做的很好

nǐ ne zuò de hěn hǎoYou did well.

HSK 3

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为师希望你这样的人常在身边

wèi shī xī wàng nǐ zhè yàng de rén cháng zài shēn biānI hope someone like you can always be by my side—

HSK 6

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我也能时刻保持清醒

wǒ yě néng shí kè bǎo chí qīng xǐngI can remain clear-headed at all times.

HSK 5

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为师也需要你呀

wèi shī yě xū yào nǐ yaand so do I.

HSK 6

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即便他是阁老

jí biàn tā shì gé lǎoeven though he is a Grand Secretary...

HSK 1

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也要绳之以法

yě yào shéng zhī yǐ fǎhe'll still be punished according to the law.

HSK 7

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他叫我不要与王玄范计较

tā jiào wǒ bú yào yǔ wáng xuán fàn jì jiàoHe asked me not to pursue the matter with Wang Xuanfan,

HSK 5

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被我拿话堵了回去

bèi wǒ ná huà dǔ le huí qùbut I shut him down.

HSK 3

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他会为王玄范求情

tā huì wèi wáng xuán fàn qiú qínghe would plead for Wang Xuanfan,

HSK 7

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他为王玄范能做到这般地步

tā wèi wáng xuán fàn néng zuò dào zhè bān dì bùhim to go this far.

HSK 5

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他却只评价了一句

tā què zhǐ píng jià le yī jùand all he said was,

HSK 2

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是有些过了

shì yǒu xiē guò le"That was a bit much."

HSK 6

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你就当面驳斥了他

nǐ jiù dāng miàn bó chì le tāyou refuted him to his face?

HSK 1

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远在我的意料之外

yuǎn zài wǒ de yì liào zhī wàirun far deeper than I ever expected.

HSK 2

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有些事情就不得不防了

yǒu xiē shì qíng jiù bù dé bù fáng lewe'll have to take precautions—