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小声

xiǎo shēng
HSK 2

English Meaning

in a low voice; (speak) in whispers

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
- 是我在问话 还是你在问话? - 你小声一点
HSK 2 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Know your place; I ask the questions here, not you.”

1. PREVIOUS

有规定不能在车上睡吗?

“Is sleeping in my car illegal?”

“- I am questioning you, okay? - Could you lower your voice?”

3. NEXT

不好意思 嘘

“Sorry. Shh.”

《欠你的那场婚礼》 · legal_and_police
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你小声一点啊
HSK 2 00:01
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1. PREVIOUS

出去啦

“Get out.”

2. TARGET TURN 你小声一点啊

“Keep your voice down.”

3. NEXT

不要 我要很大声

“No, I'm being loud.”

丢死人了 你小声点 拿开吗 放开
HSK 1 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Stop making a public spectacle out of us, everyone is staring!”

1. PREVIOUS

现在和个男生勾勾搭搭 弄得自己疯疯癫癫的

“Now she's fooling around with some boy and making herself act crazy.”

“How embarrassing! Keep it down. Take your hands off me! Let go!”

3. NEXT

怎么回事啊

“What's going on?”

《危险关系》 · crisis_and_conflict
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