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必须

bì xū
HSK 2

English Meaning

to have to; must; compulsory; necessarily

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
这杯必须喝
HSK 3 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“My gratitude to you is so deep that I must insist on drinking this toast, doctor's orders be damned.”

1. PREVIOUS

您身体没康复 医生不让喝酒

“Your body hasn't recovered. The doctor said you shouldn't drink.”

2. TARGET TURN 这杯必须喝

“For this occasion, we must.”

3. NEXT

这次要是没有你

“Without you,”

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必须得找四十岁以上的
HSK 3 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“They absolutely must be over forty—there's a specific reason for this strict requirement.”

1. PREVIOUS

最后

“Finally,”

“the person has to be over forty.”

3. NEXT

知道为什么吗

“Do you know why?”

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而且必须得是大贪官
HSK 3 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Going after small fries is pointless; we must aim for the major, high-level corrupt officials.”

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我们的目标是贪官

“Our target is a corrupt official,”

“and it has to be a big one.”

3. NEXT

可怎么确定

“But how to determine”

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