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黑心

hēi xīn
HSK 7

English Meaning

ruthless and lacking in conscience; vicious mind full of hatred and jealousy; black core (flaw in pottery)

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
我肯定上诉 黑心法官 我告你
HSK 7 00:02
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你们别太得意

“Don't get too pleased with yourselves!”

“I will surely appeal! Corrupt judge, I'll report you!”

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那黑心法官拿了好处吗 黑心法官 厉害

“So the corrupt judge took bribes? Corrupt judge! Impressive.”

《家事法庭》 · legal_and_police
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那个黑心掌柜坑了你二十两
HSK 7 00:01
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这掐头去尾

“So, all in all,”

“that dishonest shopkeeper cheated you out of 20 taels?”

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我得把钱要回来

“I have to get that money back...”

《逐玉》 · crisis_and_conflict
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偏偏遇上个黑心掌柜
HSK 7 00:01
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“It wasn't my fault; I was swindled by a dishonest shopkeeper.”

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可我当的明明是活当

“I clearly pawned it as a redeemable pawn,”

“but I happened to run into a dishonest shopkeeper”

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卖给了一个缺心眼的郎君

“who sold it to some dim-witted young gentleman.”

《逐玉》 · business_and_trade
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