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刚才

gāng cái / gāng cái
HSK 2

English Meaning

(gāng cái) just now; a moment ago | (gāng cái) just now (variant of 刚才)

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
不好意思啊 刚才我正在忙
HSK 3 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“Sorry about that, I couldn't pick up/respond right away because I was tied up with something.”

1. PREVIOUS

喂 关姐

“Hello, Guan.”

“Sorry, I was tied up just now.”

3. NEXT

知道

“I know.”

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我刚才不是说了吗 最多一个月
HSK 3 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Stop nagging me; I promised I would handle it within a month, so back off.”

1. PREVIOUS

所以这件事 我必须自己想办法

“So I have to solve it myself.”

“Didn't I say? At most one month.”

3. NEXT

你对我有点信心

“Have a little faith in me.”

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刚才汤炳辰来说
HSK 3 00:02
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1. PREVIOUS

唉

“Yes”

“Tang Bingchen just came and said...”

3. NEXT

说日本人已经同意

“...that the Japanese have agreed...”

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