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意思

yì si
HSK 2

English Meaning

idea; opinion; meaning; wish; desire; interest; fun; token of appreciation, affection etc; to give as a small token; to do sth as a gesture of goodwill etc

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所以我妈的意思是 过来逼婚对吗
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💡 INTENT:

“So she's basically here to force me into marriage, right?”

1. PREVIOUS

这事从来都没人跟我讲过呀

“Nobody told me anything about this.”

“My mom was trying to force us to get married?”

3. NEXT

不是

“No.”

《爱情有烟火》 · family_and_home
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不好意思 大叔 不好意思
HSK 2 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Sorry about that, mister, please let us go without making a fuss.”

1. PREVIOUS

我们马上消失 - 马上消失 - 走吧

“We'll leave now. - Now. - Go.”

“Sorry, sir. Sorry. Sorry.”

3. NEXT

何大哥

“Mr. He. Mr. He.”

《黑夜告白》 · crisis_and_conflict
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我这有点 不太好意思看啊
HSK 2 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“It wouldn't really be appropriate for me to read it, so I'd rather not.”

1. PREVIOUS

你说这 我的文章

“I mean, articles about me...”

“I feel a bit awkward looking at them myself.”

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不过说实话 我这也不太方便看

“Honestly, it might be improper for me to review them.”

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