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断

duàn
HSK 3

English Meaning

to break; to snap; to cut off; to give up or abstain from sth; to judge; (usu. used in the negative) absolutely; definitely; decidedly

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
我阿爷把腿摔断了
HSK 3 00:01
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不好了

“This is terrible!”

“My father broke his leg!”

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来人呐

“Somebody help!”

《大唐迷雾》 · crisis_and_conflict
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为今之计 只有断臂求生了
HSK 3 00:02
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爹

“Father.”

“The only thing we can do now is to cut off our arm to save ourselves.”

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留得青山在

“Where there is life,”

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谢秩 你怎么打车来的 后视镜被人掰断了
HSK 3 00:03
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眼巴前的事

“to get married soon.”

“Xiezhi, why did you take a taxi? The side mirror was broken off.”

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是当事人报复的吗

“Was it retaliation from a party?”

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