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丁

Dīng / dīng
HSK 7

English Meaning

(Dīng) surname Ding | (dīng) male adult; the 4th of the 10 Heavenly Stems 干; fourth (used like "4" or "D"); small cube of meat or vegetable; (literary) to encounter; (archaic) ancient Chinese compass point: 195°; (chemistry) butyl

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
要不是丁叔叔 出面帮忙解决
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“We owe Uncle Ding a huge favor, so you should be grateful and respect him.”

1. PREVIOUS

我们学校被裁撤并转

“Our school was shut down and merged.”

“If Uncle Ding hadn't stepped in to help,”

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你知道我的退休金得少拿多少

“do you know how much less pension I'd get,”

《危险关系》 · family_and_home
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喂 颜老师 丁总这边情况紧急 需要马上手术
HSK 7 00:03
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1. PREVIOUS

我过去看看

“I'll go back to take a look.”

“Hello? Ms. Yan, Mr. Ding is in critical condition and needs surgery immediately.”

3. NEXT

胶质瘤 是一种非常严重的脑部疾病

“[Patient Analysis] Glioma is a very serious brain disease.”

《危险关系》 · hospital_and_health
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按理来说他应该是丁来的卖家
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Something doesn't add up; his behavior completely violates standard logic.”

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这没有道理

“It makes no sense.”

“Logically, he should be Ding Lai's supplier.”

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怎么会带着现金来见丁来呢

“Why would he bring cash to meet Ding Lai?”

《除恶》 · legal_and_police
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