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huǎn
HSK 7

English Meaning

slow; unhurried; sluggish; gradual; not tense; relaxed; to postpone; to defer; to stall; to stave off; to revive; to recuperate

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
再缓缓 再缓缓
HSK 7 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“Give me a minute to breathe, I can't rush into this right now.”

1. PREVIOUS

老陈

“Mr. Chen,”

2. TARGET TURN 再缓缓 再缓缓

“give me some time.”

3. NEXT

老王

“Mr. Wang.”

《冬去春来》 · daily_life
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别又是郑德诚的 缓兵之计 忽悠我们
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Do not fall for his promises; he is just stalling until our momentum dies.”

1. PREVIOUS

你们又打算怎么办

“what do you plan to do?”

“Hope it isn't another delay tactic to trick us.”

3. NEXT

就是啊 别忽悠我们 别又是缓兵之计

“Yeah. Don't try to trick us. Don't be another trick.”

《小城大事》 · crisis_and_conflict
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你先缓一缓 回家你跟我商量 停停 停 停
HSK 7 00:03
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💡 INTENT:

“Shut your mouth right now before you promise something we will both regret.”

1. PREVIOUS

你答应得太快了

“you shouldn't have agreed so readily.”

“You should've taken your time -and discussed it with me after we go home. -Stop. Stop.”

3. NEXT

老杨 你怎么回事啊 咱们之前 不是约定好了的吗

“Yang, what's wrong with you? Didn't we make a deal before?”

《狂飙》 · family_and_home
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