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顾全大局

gù quán dà jú
HSK 7

English Meaning

to take the big picture into consideration (idiom); to work for the benefits of all

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
我这是逃避吗 我在顾全大局
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Stop blaming me; I kept quiet to keep us from falling apart completely.”

1. PREVIOUS

你都是在逃避问题呀 每次都是逃避

“Every time you run into a problem, you avoid it! You always say "avoid!"”

“Is this avoiding? I'm looking at the bigger picture.”

3. NEXT

我在乎你 我不想伤害你 我才那么做的

“I care about you. I don't want to hurt you. That's why I did it.”

《爱情没有神话》 · crisis_and_conflict
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顾全大局
HSK 7 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“You always hide your ruthless ambition behind high-minded excuses.”

1. PREVIOUS

谢大人果然是

“Mr. Xie, you really”

2. TARGET TURN 顾全大局

“prioritize the greater good.”

3. NEXT

谢大人以为

“How long”

《翘楚》 · historical_and_court
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所以顾全大局 牺牲一下嘛
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Stop being selfish and just take one for the team.”

1. PREVIOUS

你

“You...”

“So, for the greater good, make a small sacrifice.”

3. NEXT

酒呢

“Where’s the wine?”

《成何体统》 · dining_and_food
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