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是非

shì fēi
HSK 7

English Meaning

right and wrong; quarrel

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
是非善恶这种事
HSK 7 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“When it comes to matters of right and wrong, good and evil, I must judge them for myself rather than blindly following others.”

1. PREVIOUS

现在想通了

“but now I've figured it out.”

“Right and wrong, good and evil—”

3. NEXT

须得我自己来看

“I have to judge for myself.”

《佳偶天成》 · historical_and_court
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公事在官 是非有理 轻重有法
HSK 7 00:03
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1. PREVIOUS

莞儿 断狱之时需牢记

“Wan. When judging a case, remember: official matters belong to authorities,”

“right and wrong have reason, and severity is governed by law.”

3. NEXT

不可以己私而拂公理 亦不可骫公法 以徇人情

“One must not override public justice for personal reasons, nor bend the law to favor personal relationships.”

《朝雪录》 · historical_and_court
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是非善恶
HSK 7 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“You may reduce everything to money and power, but fundamental justice cannot be dismissed.”

1. PREVIOUS

不过都是权钱二字罢了

“It all comes down to power and money.”

2. TARGET TURN 是非善恶

“True justice,”

3. NEXT

法度严明

“clear distinctions between right and wrong...”

《朝雪录》 · historical_and_court
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