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别扭

biè niu
HSK 7

English Meaning

awkward; difficult; uncomfortable; not agreeing; at loggerheads; gauche

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
你别给我瞎安排 谁给你瞎安排 别扭 都安排好了
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Stop treating me like a child and running my life without asking me first.”

1. PREVIOUS

送你去飞机场 不是 我 我跟你说 妈

“to send you to the airport. No, I... Listen, Mom.”

“Don't just find anybody for me. -He is not "anybody." -It's awkward. All settled.”

3. NEXT

上车吧 都安排好了

“-Get in. -Everything is ready.”

《狂飙》 · family_and_home
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这怎么看怎么别扭呢
HSK 7 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“You say it's fine, but I think it looks completely off.”

1. PREVIOUS

挺好的

“Looks pretty good.”

“But somehow it still feels off.”

3. NEXT

刚刚还挺紧的

“It was tight just now,”

《开庭》 · daily_life
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这怎么看怎么别扭呢 刚刚还挺紧的
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Something is wrong with how this fits; it doesn't feel right at all.”

1. PREVIOUS

好了 挺好的

“Alright. Looks pretty good.”

“But somehow it still feels off. It was tight just now,”

3. NEXT

怎么感觉又松了 来 小笼包 在这儿

“why does it feel loose again? Come, Xiaolongbao, over here.”

《家事法庭》 · daily_life
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