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道理

dào li
HSK 2

English Meaning

reason; argument; sense; principle; basis; justification

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
就你大道理多
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💡 INTENT:

“Quit lecturing me and acting like a philosopher.”

1. PREVIOUS

看看天上的鸟

“Look at the birds in the sky.”

2. TARGET TURN 就你大道理多

“You have so many philosophies.”

3. NEXT

你可放过我吧

“Just give me a break.”

《喀什恋歌》 · social_and_dating
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尔岚兄说得也不无道理
HSK 2 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“You have a point, but that is not the entire truth.”

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在下佩服

“I admire you.”

“Er Lan makes a fair point.”

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可是二位

“But gentlemen,”

《成何体统》 · historical_and_court
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我虽然听不懂 你说的大道理
HSK 2 00:02
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那最起码 保证你不会饿死

“then at the very least, it guarantees you won't starve.”

“Although I don't understand the big principles you're talking about,”

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但夏子玉都没能斗过你 肯定是你更厉害

“since even Xia Ziyu couldn't beat you, you must be the more capable one.”

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