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灯泡

dēng pào
HSK 7

English Meaning

light bulb; see also 电灯泡; third-wheel or unwanted third party spoiling a couple's date (slang)

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
灯泡坏了也都不换
HSK 7 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“This place is so rundown and nobody cares enough to fix basic things.”

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晒衣服的地方

“where we dry our clothes.”

“The light bulb's burnt out and no one changes it.”

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这个地方也是我在民宿里

“This is also my favorite place”

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刚刚看错了 还以为那个小灯泡是萤火虫
HSK 7 00:03
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也没有啦 我只是比较喜欢萤火虫而已

“Not really. I just like fireflies.”

“I got it wrong just now. I thought that small bulb was a firefly.”

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不小心太激动了 慢一点

“I accidentally got too excited. Slow down.”

两个十九块钱 微信扫码支付 我给你拿灯泡
HSK 7 00:02
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两个

“Two.”

“Nineteen yuan for two. Scan to pay with WeChat. I'll get the bulbs for you.”

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许阿姨是吧

“Ms. Xu, right?”

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