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较量

jiào liàng
HSK 7

English Meaning

to pit oneself against sb; to compete with sb; contest; battle; to haggle; to quibble

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如果你我较量 我没有胜算
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“I know you hold all the cards here, so I am not foolish enough to go head-to-head with you.”

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我知道

“I know”

“if we compete, I stand no chance.”

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高级合伙人里 三分之二跟你关系都不错

“Two-thirds of the senior partners are on good terms with you.”

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再与侯爷较量一番
HSK 7 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“Do not celebrate too early; I will be back to put you in your place.”

1. PREVIOUS

等在下伤好了

“Once I recover,”

“I'll face you in battle again,”

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定让侯爷知道何为狼狈

“and I'll show you what it means to be in a mess.”

《逐玉》 · historical_and_court
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敢与左丞较量 胆子不小啊
HSK 7 00:02
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赌 我可从来没输过

“In gambling, I've never lost.”

“He's challenging Her Ladyship. How bold of him.”

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我押左丞 我也押左丞

“I bet on Her Ladyship. So do I.”

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