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套

tào
HSK 2

English Meaning

to cover; to encase; cover; sheath; to overlap; to interleave; to model after; to copy; formula; harness; loop of rope; (fig.) to fish for; to obtain slyly; classifier for sets, collections; bend (of a river or mountain range, in place names); tau (Greek letter Ττ)

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
我可以多教你几套新的
HSK 2 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“Take me as your master and I'll make it worth your while by teaching you my best tricks.”

1. PREVIOUS

你现在拜我为师

“Become my apprentice,”

“and I'll teach you a few more tricks.”

3. NEXT

咱们俩半斤八两 一样还得合租

“We're in the same boat. We're both still sharing a place.”

《爱情有烟火》 · social_and_dating
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你别跟我套近乎
HSK 2 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“Back off. We are not friends, so drop the fake concern.”

1. PREVIOUS

快 把药吃了

“come on, take your medicine.”

“Don't pretend we're close!”

3. NEXT

这医院是我花五千万盖的

“I spent 50 million yuan building this hospital!”

《岁月有情时》 · hospital_and_health
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你少拿话激我 我不吃你这一套
HSK 2 00:03
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💡 INTENT:

“Your cheap taunts won't work on me, so back off.”

1. PREVIOUS

看来 也不过如此

“It seems they are nothing special.”

“Don't try to provoke me. I won't fall for it.”

3. NEXT

是吗

“Is that so?”

《良陈美锦》 · crisis_and_conflict
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