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为了

wèi le
HSK 3

English Meaning

for; for the purpose of; in order to

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
我一开始是为了赌气
HSK 3 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“At first, I was just acting out of spite.”

1. PREVIOUS

不是

“No.”

“At first, it was out of spite.”

3. NEXT

是为了让她看到

“I wanted her to see”

《玫瑰丛生》 · social_and_dating
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不都是为了让自己过得更好吗
HSK 3 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Isn't every rational choice just about securing a better life for oneself? (Stop judging me—I'm just doing what's best for me.)”

1. PREVIOUS

每个理智的选择

“Every rational choice we make...”

“isn't it all just to live a better life?”

3. NEXT

愿意付出一切

“Willing to give it all.”

《玫瑰丛生》 · social_and_dating
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她以为她是什么 为了学生好的老师
HSK 3 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Who does she think she is? Some saintly teacher acting in her students' best interest?”

1. PREVIOUS

突然出来横插一杠子

“But Zhou Yun suddenly showed up and threw a wrench in it.”

“She thought she was a caring teacher,”

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其实就是一个爱多管闲事的女人

“but really, she was just a busybody.”

《隐身的名字》 · school_and_education
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