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即将

jí jiāng
HSK 4

English Meaning

on the eve of; to be about to; to be on the verge of

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
宫宴即将开始了
HSK 5 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“You need to get moving right now so you do not commit an offense by being late.”

1. PREVIOUS

叮嘱殿下

“to remind Your Highness”

“that the palace banquet is about to begin.”

3. NEXT

莫要误了时辰

“Please do not be late.”

《逐玉》 · historical_and_court
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也即将看得见颜色
HSK 5 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“Hold on a little longer; your dark days are almost behind you.”

1. PREVIOUS

你已经可以安睡

“you can already sleep peacefully,”

“And soon you will be able to see color.”

3. NEXT

你和别的战鬼人不同

“You are not like the other War Demons.”

《佳偶天成》 · social_and_dating
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我就是个 即将入土的老头子
HSK 5 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“I'm too old to care about trivial profits, so don't try to bribe or measure me with money.”

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你看我是 差这点钱的人吗

“Do I look like someone short of money?”

“I'm just an old man who has one foot in the grave.”

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我就是想说

“Even if I have something to say,”

《狂飙》 · social_and_dating
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