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落后

luò hòu
HSK 3

English Meaning

to fall behind; to lag (in technology etc); backward; to retrogress

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
怎么到了个人问题上 想法这么落后
HSK 6 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“You are sharp at work, so stop being dense and cowardly when a good woman likes you.”

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小邵我发现 你在工作上挺敏锐 挺先进的

“Shao, I've noticed you're sharp and progressive at work,”

“but when it comes to personal matters, you're so backward.”

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我能看出来 白菊对你的感情 她之所以喜欢你

“I can see how Bai Ju feels about you. She likes you”

《生命树》 · workplace
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就比别人落后了很多步
HSK 6 00:01
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好像我们从出生起

“that from birth,”

“we are already many steps behind others.”

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那追寻梦想

“Then isn't pursuing dreams”

《你好1983》 · school_and_education
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你对象的事业搞这么大 你也不能落后啊 对不对
HSK 6 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“You need to step up your game so you don't look inferior to your partner.”

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你抓紧时间看看

“Take a look at it quickly.”

“Your girlfriend is running a prosperous business. You shouldn't fall behind, right?”

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新的一年了

“It's a new year.”

《你好1983》 · social_and_dating
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