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台

Tái / tái / tái / Tái / tái / tái
HSK 3

English Meaning

(Tái) Taiwan (abbr.); surname Tai | (tái) (classical) you (in letters); variant of 台 | (tái) desk; table; counter | (Tái) Taiwan (abbr.) | (tái) platform; stage; terrace; stand; support; station; broadcasting station; classifier for vehicles or machines | (tái) typhoon

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
赵大人都倒台了 咱们家怎么办啊
HSK 3 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Our protector is gone and we are completely ruined unless we figure something out right now.”

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没用的东西 我能不急吗

“You useless thing. How can I not be anxious?”

“Lord Zhao has fallen. What will happen to our family?”

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难不成要在这里待一辈子

“Are we going to stay here forever?”

《家业》 · crisis_and_conflict
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我 这不像他的台词啊 看来
HSK 3 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Wow, he actually said thank you? My efforts really worked!”

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感谢我

“Thanking me?”

“He's not sounding like his usual self. It seems”

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我这段时间的心血没有白费

“my hard work lately hasn't gone to waste.”

《家事法庭》 · social_and_dating
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上面是应该下不来台
HSK 3 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“The leaders are deeply embarrassed and have lost face, which makes them impossible to negotiate with right now.”

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我觉得

“I think”

“the higher-ups must feel embarrassed.”

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你想想 假如 我说假如

“Think about it. If, I mean if,”

《狂飙》 · workplace
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