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气

qì
HSK 2

English Meaning

gas; air; smell; weather; to make angry; to annoy; to get angry; vital energy; qi

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
你 你咋跟我说话这么硬气呢
HSK 2 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“Who gave you the guts to talk back to me like this? Just because I've lost my power, you think you can walk all over me?”

1. PREVIOUS

你腰硬了嘛

“Feeling bold now?”

“Why are you talking to me so tough?”

3. NEXT

是因为我手上没有权力吗

“Is it because I have no power?”

《主角》 · crisis_and_conflict
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有人看到了这个湿哒哒的天气
HSK 2 00:02
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1. PREVIOUS

有人千里迢迢来观雨

“Some people would travel miles to watch the rain,”

“while some would get annoyed at the sight”

3. NEXT

她烦死了

“of this humid weather.”

《蜜语纪》 · daily_life
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老解 你不要阴阳怪气的好吧 我也不想这样子啊
HSK 2 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Stop taking your frustration out on me with that tone; it is not my fault either.”

1. PREVIOUS

你赶紧回来吧

“Come back now.”

“Xie, stop being sarcastic, okay? I don't want it this way.”

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小家小家那样

“Small families are like that, and big families like this.”

《小城大事》 · crisis_and_conflict
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