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灰

huī
HSK 7

English Meaning

ash; dust; lime; gray; discouraged; dejected

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也难免会有一些灰色地带
HSK 7 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“It's unavoidable that our business has engaged in some ethically or legally questionable practices over the years.”

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家里生意这么多年

“With our family business running for so many years,”

“there are bound to be some gray areas.”

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所以这一两年

“So over the past years,”

《危险关系》 · business_and_trade
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作为炮灰早早死掉呗
HSK 7 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“Don't judge my actions when following your plan would have gotten me killed.”

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我要是按照你的剧情线走的话 那我就是

“If I follow your storyline, I’d just end up”

“dying early as cannon fodder.”

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那你也不该 把那些落榜考生的名字

“But you shouldn't have leaked the names of those failed scholars”

《成何体统》 · crisis_and_conflict
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我可没有那个本事 都烧成灰了人
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Are you kidding? She's dead and cremated, how on earth could anyone reach her?”

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那个丁有财的媳妇 咱们还能联系上吗

“Can we still get in touch with Ding Youcai's wife?”

“I'm not that capable. She was cremated to ashes.”

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丁有财他媳妇得癌症死了

“Ding Youcai's wife died of cancer.”

《风过留痕》 · legal_and_police
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