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一帆风顺

yī fān fēng shùn
HSK 7

English Meaning

propitious wind throughout the journey (idiom); plain sailing; to go smoothly; have a nice trip!

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
办案从来就不是一帆风顺的事
HSK 6 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Don't lose your cool; difficulties are just part of the job.”

1. PREVIOUS

那能是个小角色吗

“can't be a nobody, right?”

“Handling a case is never smooth sailing.”

3. NEXT

又不是头一次了

“It's not your first time.”

《钢铁森林》 · legal_and_police
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这个世界 就一帆风顺了吗
HSK 6 00:01
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难道没有你的话

“If you weren't here,”

“would the world be smooth sailing?”

3. NEXT

所有人都无病无灾了

“Would everyone not face any misfortune?”

生活不可能那么一帆风顺
HSK 6 00:02
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1. PREVIOUS

你是报喜不报忧

“(you only share the good news and keep the worries to yourself.)”

“(Life can't always be smooth sailing.)”

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总有不顺心的时候

“(There will always be difficult times.)”

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