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常态

cháng tài
HSK 7

English Meaning

normal state

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现在竞争激烈嘛 以后这是常态
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Get used to it; intense competition is just the new baseline.”

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都是好学校呀 研究生啊

“They're all from top universities. Graduate degree holders.”

“Competition is fierce these days. It'll become the new normal.”

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谢了

“Thanks.”

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律师流动这是常态
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Do not make a big deal out of people leaving; it is just business as usual.”

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后浪怎么能上来

“till the old one recedes.”

“It's common for lawyers to move between firms.”

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小云姐

“Xiaoyun,”

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人生艰难才是常态
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Don't beat yourself up over setbacks; nobody has an easy path.”

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顺风 顺水

“Only smooth sailing.”

“Life is supposed to be difficult.”

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世事无常啊

“Nothing is certain in this world.”

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