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等于

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HSK 2

English Meaning

to equal; to be tantamount to

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
这不等于自投罗网吗
HSK 5 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“Isn't that just practically turning yourself in? It's absolute suicide!”

1. PREVIOUS

居然敢在警察面前毫不掩饰

“(If she is the killer, how could she be so brazen in front of the police?)”

“(Isn't she turning herself in?)”

3. NEXT

妈

“Mom.”

《隐身的名字》 · legal_and_police
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现在请假等于前功尽弃呀
HSK 5 00:01
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1. PREVIOUS

东宇那项目我谈得差不多了

“I've almost closed the deal with Dongyu.”

“Taking leave now would ruin all my progress.”

3. NEXT

我绝对不能请假

“I can't take leave.”

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陌生人等于不认识
HSK 5 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“Don't act like who you are doesn't matter; I don't trust people I don't know.”

1. PREVIOUS

我是谁不重要

“It doesn't matter who I am.”

“A stranger is just a stranger.”

3. NEXT

OK

“Okay?”

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