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导演

dǎo yǎn
HSK 3

English Meaning

to direct; director (film etc)

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
鸾鸾被一个大导演看上了
HSK 5 00:02
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你绝对想不到

“(You'd never guess)”

“(Luanluan was spotted by a famous director)”

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让她演女一号

“(He offered her the lead role.)”

《玫瑰丛生》 · social_and_dating
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导演定了 这不好事吗
HSK 5 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Why are you sighing? Having a director onboard should be a win.”

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别提了 咋了 我那项目 独宠总裁之偷偷爱上你

“Don't even ask. What happened? My project "The CEO Has an Exclusive Crush on You" already has a director attached.”

“already has a director attached. Isn't that a good thing?”

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可我刚写了个大纲 导演看了一眼

“I just finished an outline, and after the director read it, he told me to start casting.”

《年少有为》 · social_and_dating
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我也这么觉得 可 别的导演就更难约了
HSK 5 00:03
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💡 INTENT:

“He might be unreliable, but we have no better alternatives right now.”

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这个 豆花网上说 他更不靠谱 是吧

“This one? Douhua reviews say he's even less reliable. Right?”

“I think so too. But other directors are even harder to book.”

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这庄导呢 现在看时间上还算合适

“At least, Director Zhuang has an opening in his schedule.”

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