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到底

dào dǐ
HSK 3

English Meaning

finally; in the end; when all is said and done; after all; to the end; to the last

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
你们这么难为费霆 说到底不就是为了让我
HSK 3 00:03
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💡 INTENT:

“Stop pretending this is about rules; I know you are manipulating my life for family gain.”

1. PREVIOUS

什么规矩

“What rule is that?”

“You're making things hard for Fei Ting. You're doing all these”

3. NEXT

跟那个什么王腾达好 好让他把我哥调去运输队吗

“to set me up with Wang Tengda, so he'll transfer my brother to the transport team.”

《纯真年代的爱情》 · crisis_and_conflict
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你说 到底应该怎么办
HSK 3 00:01
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1. PREVIOUS

到现在也没有找到解决的办法

“And you still haven't found a solution.”

“So tell me, what exactly should be done?”

3. NEXT

是这样

“Here's the thing.”

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你到底打电话了没有啊
HSK 4 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“Did you actually make the call or not? Stop stalling!”

1. PREVIOUS

把这事落定

“and sort this out!”

“Did you even call him or not?”

3. NEXT

你现在找体育局领导没有用

“Calling the Sports Bureau chief is useless right now.”

《蜜语纪》 · workplace
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