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cái / cái
HSK 2

English Meaning

(cái) ability; talent; sb of a certain type; a capable individual; then and only then; just now; (before an expression of quantity) only | (cái) (variant of 才) just now; (variant of 才) (before an expression of quantity) only

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
你怎么才来啊 都要误机了 对不起 对不起
HSK 2 00:03
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路上小心点

“Be careful on the road.”

“What took you so long? She is going to miss her flight. I'm sorry.”

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没拿行李 都上车了

“No luggage? Already in the car.”

《狂飙》 · travel_and_transit
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我怎么才想起来这事儿啊
HSK 2 00:02
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你是不是去找文毓秀了

“Are you looking for Wen Yuxiu?”

“How did I just remember that now?”

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这件事情比开庭重要 真的

“This is more important than the court hearing, really.”

《隐身的名字》 · legal_and_police
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那得去德大西餐厅才能吃到
HSK 2 00:01
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你不是一直想吃那个 牛排 冰激凌

“Didn't you always want steak and ice cream?”

“We'd have to go to Deda Western Restaurant.”

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要不再加瓶红酒

“Maybe we can order a bottle of red wine.”

《纯真年代的爱情》 · social_and_dating
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