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设

shè
HSK 7

English Meaning

to set up; to put in place; (math.) given; suppose; if

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
你不喜欢读书 为何用这么多书做摆设?
HSK 7 00:03
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💡 INTENT:

“Caught you! You are just pretending to be cultured to impress people.”

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也别忘了来内谒局找我 自然配合县主办案

“be sure to come to the Palace Investigation Bureau. I'll cooperate fully with Your Ladyship's investigation.”

“You don't like reading. Why keep so many books for show?”

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我… 我自然是爱读书的

“I… Of course, I love to read.”

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在设计上 又绝对不是一个会妥协的人
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“His pride and artistic stubbornness are exactly what will trap him.”

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肖稚宇找不到供货渠道

“Xiao Zhiyu can't find a supply channel.”

“And when it comes to design, he's the kind of person who never compromises.”

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这个时候 他肯定左右为难 您这一招

“At this point, he must be caught between a rock and a hard place. This move of yours”

《轧戏》 · workplace
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在四周设置警戒哨
HSK 7 00:01
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到达坠机现场之後

“After arriving at the crash site,”

“set up sentries around the perimeter.”

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我们进行现场的勘查

“We will conduct an on-site investigation.”

《长河落日》 · legal_and_police
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