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凹

āo / wā
HSK 7

English Meaning

(āo) depressed; sunken; indented; concave; female (connector etc) | (wā) variant of 洼; (used in names)

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
这脸都凹进去了呀
HSK 7 00:01
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这怎么都瘦成这样了

“How did you get so thin?”

“Your cheeks are sunken in.”

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是不是学得太累了 大姑娘 二姑娘来了

“Have you been studying too hard? The eldest miss and the second miss are here.”

《良陈美锦》 · family_and_home
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他们应该藏在北边凹陷的山涧里
HSK 5 00:02
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依照地势来看

“Based on the lay of the land,”

“they should be hiding in the sunken ravine to the north.”

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否则日常物资难以进出

“Otherwise, daily supplies could not move in and out.”

《御赐小仵作》 · legal_and_police
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我怎么可能 你这脸都瘦凹进去了
HSK 3 00:02
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“Don't lie to me—you look exhausted and gaunt.”

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不要看了 这不可能啊 我这每天 吃五顿呢

“Stop looking. This can't be right. I eat five meals a day. How could I...”

“I eat five meals a day. How could I... Your face has even sunken in.”

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就是啊 那对啊 一天五顿 顿顿不少啊

“Exactly. Right. Five full meals every day.”

《小城大事》 · daily_life
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