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高铁

gāo tiě
HSK 4

English Meaning

high speed rail

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
我还是坐高铁吧 可以好好休息一下
HSK 4 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“I get carsick, so please let me take the train instead.”

1. PREVIOUS

你体能消耗太大 别去高铁站了

“You've used up too much energy. Don't go to the high-speed rail station.”

“I think I'll still take the high-speed rail. That way I can get some rest.”

3. NEXT

晕车就晕车 说什么休息啊

“Just admit you're afraid of getting carsick. Why make excuses about wanting to rest?”

《灿如繁星》 · travel_and_transit
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高铁票都订好了 临时被老师抓走了 没办法
HSK 5 00:03
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💡 INTENT:

“Don't blame him, he really wanted to come but had no choice when the teacher called him in.”

1. PREVIOUS

可别提他了

“Don't mention him.”

“He booked the high-speed rail ticket but was temporarily dragged away by his teacher. He had no choice.”

3. NEXT

体大临时有个活动 人手不够 学生会的都得去

“The sports university suddenly had an event, and they were short on staff. The whole student union had to go.”

《灿如繁星》 · social_and_dating
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我明早还有事 要坐高铁回去
HSK 3 00:01
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1. PREVIOUS

要不 退一间房吧

“maybe cancel one of the rooms.”

“I have something early tomorrow morning, so I need to take the high-speed train back.”

3. NEXT

我刚看过了

“I just checked.”

《灿如繁星》 · travel_and_transit
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