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痛苦

tòng kǔ
HSK 3

English Meaning

pain; suffering; painful

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
会比刚刚痛苦千倍万倍
HSK 5 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“You think that hurt? Dare to break the law, and I will make your agony unimaginable.”

1. PREVIOUS

倘若违反金壁法 所受刑罚

“If you violate the Golden-wall Decrees, the punishment you'll receive”

“will be a thousand times worse.”

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右丞执法 着实亲力亲为

“You enforce the law with unwavering dedication,”

《白日提灯​》 · historical_and_court
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那你如果跟一个人在一起 这么难过 这么痛苦的话
HSK 5 00:03
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💡 INTENT:

“Why are you torturing yourself by staying with someone who only makes you miserable?”

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那

“Well...”

“If being with someone makes you suffer so much,”

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你直接离开他呀

“why not just leave him?”

《危险关系》 · social_and_dating
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每次做透析那么痛苦
HSK 5 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“You are going through hell physically, so of course you are emotionally overwhelmed.”

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就是不想看见佳佳

“I just hate seeing Jiajia”

“suffer through dialysis every time.”

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我也不想

“Me too.”

《除恶》 · hospital_and_health
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