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年代

nián dài
HSK 3

English Meaning

a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age; era; period

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
你自己看看 现在都已经九十年代了
HSK 2 00:03
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💡 INTENT:

“Grow up and look at the calendar—your ancient feudal obsession has no place in the modern world.”

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可你却偏偏选了 最迂腐的那一种

“yet you chose the most stubborn and outdated one.”

“Just look at what era we're living in—it's the 90s now.”

3. NEXT

你却还要在这里说什么 手刃仇人

“Yet you're still here talking about killing your enemy with your own hands.”

《你好1983》 · crisis_and_conflict
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这都什么年代了 你别想那么多好不好
HSK 5 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Times have changed, so please stop overthinking and let it go.”

1. PREVIOUS

这毕竟是你爸买的房子

“Your dad paid for it.”

“What era are we living in? Don't overthink it, okay?”

3. NEXT

虽然首付是我们家付的吧

“My family paid the down payment, but you've been making the mortgage payments every month, too.”

《爱情有烟火》 · family_and_home
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由我先来提啊 现在都什么年代了
HSK 5 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Why must I be the one to propose it? We are in modern times and you can take initiative too.”

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当然不是了 就是 我觉得这种事情 是不是应该

“It's pleasant. It's just that I feel I should be the one to bring it up first.”

“I should be the one to bring it up first. Don't be old-fashioned.”

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谁先谁后不是一样吗

“Girls can also propose marriage.”

《小城大事》 · social_and_dating
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