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当着

dāng zhe
HSK 7

English Meaning

in front of; in the presence of

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
诚哥当着所有人的面 抽了他一个耳光
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“You don't mess with him—he has no problem utterly humiliating anyone who crosses the line.”

1. PREVIOUS

有一次赖三搞砸了 物流公司一桩生意

“Once, when Lai San messed up a business deal for the logistics company,”

“a business deal for the logistics company, Cheng slapped him across the face in front of everyone.”

3. NEXT

那次要不是贺老大出面

“If Boss He hadn't stepped in at that time,”

《钢铁森林》 · crisis_and_conflict
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这些话你敢当着许主任的面说吗
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Stop acting tough with me; you wouldn't dare say this to our boss.”

1. PREVIOUS

你需要别人照顾 我需要上大学 我们这是各取所需

“You needed someone to nurse you, and I wanted to go to university. We're just satisfying each others' needs.”

“Would you say that in front of Ms. Xu?”

3. NEXT

我不敢 你也不能说 我们现在是一根绳上的蚂蚱

“I wouldn't, and you can't, either. Now, we're on the same boat.”

《纯真年代的爱情》 · crisis_and_conflict
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你说清楚 债怎么还的 你当着我大姐的面
HSK 7 00:03
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💡 INTENT:

“You can't lie your way out of this with my eldest sister watching; prove you didn't do something shady.”

1. PREVIOUS

杨三斤

“Yang Sanjin!”

“Tell the truth! How did you pay them? Say it to”

3. NEXT

把这个事情说清楚 你说

“Xiaoqin's face! Say it!”

《我的山与海》 · crisis_and_conflict
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