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mó / mò
HSK 6

English Meaning

(mó) to rub; to grind; to polish; to sharpen; to wear down; to die out; to waste time; to pester; to insist | (mò) grindstone; to grind; to turn round

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
前些天 刚把夫人叫到书房磋磨一番
HSK 6 00:03
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1. PREVIOUS

老爷近来脾气越发暴躁 动不动就拿夫人撒气

“Master has become increasingly irritable lately, taking his frustration out on Madam at the slightest provocation. A few days ago,”

“A few days ago, he called Madam to his study and tormented her.”

3. NEXT

前天大公子被人打伤 老爷又怪罪到夫人头上 贱人

“The day before yesterday, Young Master Yan got beaten, and Master blamed it on Madam again. You wretch!”

《朝雪录》 · historical_and_court
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你磨磨蹭蹭的干嘛呀
HSK 6 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“Hurry up already, stop wasting time.”

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这不是我给我自己借的钱啊

“borrow the money for myself.”

“Why are you still dawdling?”

3. NEXT

你自己

“Yourself.”

《蜜语纪》 · daily_life
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你打仗你哪这么磨叽
HSK 6 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“Stop hesitating and get moving right now—this is urgent!”

1. PREVIOUS

你看你那 那磨叽劲

“Look at how slow you are.”

“You wouldn't be this slow in a war.”

3. NEXT

是呢

“That's right.”

《岁月有情时》 · crisis_and_conflict
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