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凉

Liáng / liáng / liàng
HSK 2

English Meaning

(Liáng) the five Liang of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Liang 前凉 (314-376), Later Liang 后凉 (386-403), Northern Liang 北凉 (398-439), Southern Liang 南凉 (397-414), Western Liang 西凉 (400-421) | (liáng) cool; cold | (liàng) to let sth cool down

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
冬暖夏凉啊
HSK 2 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“It will be so comfortable to live here all year round—you should definitely take this place.”

1. PREVIOUS

你看这两个窗户啊 采光很好的 阳光晒进来

“See these two windows? They provide great lighting. Look at all the sunlight.”

2. TARGET TURN 冬暖夏凉啊

“It's warm in winter and cool in summer.”

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对对对 那边是朝南 这边朝北 南北通透

“Ah, yes. That side faces south, and this one north. The room's cross-ventilated”

《我的山与海》 · business_and_trade
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你别在这说风凉话啊你
HSK 2 00:01
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那谁敢娶你呢

“who would dare marry you?”

“Don't make sarcastic remarks there.”

3. NEXT

我就说了

“I'll just say what I want.”

《喀什恋歌》 · crisis_and_conflict
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我都卖上凉皮了 你不是还跟我学戏呢吗
HSK 2 00:03
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💡 INTENT:

“Don't bring up my past success; even when I was down selling street food, you still respected me as a mentor.”

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那个时候你都得过奖了 都到省秦了

“Back then, you'd already won awards and made it to the provincial troupe,”

“yet I was selling liangpi by then. And you still learned opera from me.”

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啥时候能教再说

“Take it easy.”

《主角》 · workplace
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