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平时

píng shí
HSK 2

English Meaning

ordinarily; in normal times; in peacetime

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
妈妈平时怎么教你的
HSK 3 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“You know better than this! Do what you were told and finish it properly.”

1. PREVIOUS

你

“What does your mom usually teach you?”

“What does your mom usually teach you?”

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给它写完啊

“Finish writing it.”

《叵测》 · family_and_home
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他平时也挺要面个人
HSK 3 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“He swallowed his immense pride just to ask you, so please do not turn him away.”

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你俩不是一般交情

“You two aren't just acquaintances.”

“He's always been proud.”

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他能跟你开这口

“If he asked you, he must be desperate.”

《叵测》 · social_and_dating
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说 你看我平时又不在这老住
HSK 3 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“I'm rarely around to handle things myself, so I really need you to step in.”

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得拜托你

“I need your help with.”

“Tell me. You see, I don't live here.”

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平时工作也忙

“Work keeps me busy.”

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