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曰

yuē
HSK 7

English Meaning

to speak; to say

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
奉天承运皇帝 制曰
HSK 7 00:02
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1. PREVIOUS

圣旨到

“An imperial edict has arrived!”

“[Imperial Edict] By the grace of Heaven, the Emperor decrees:”

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朕绍膺景命 统御万方 敦教化以正彝伦

“I have inherited the great mandate to rule over all directions. I promote education to rectify moral relations”

还美其名曰重视我
HSK 4 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“They claim they respect my abilities, but in reality they are just dumping the worst job on me.”

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那这就算进山了吗

“Does that count as going into the mountains?”

“And you actually call that valuing me.”

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对

“Right.”

《生命树》 · daily_life
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美其名曰是要问民宿的事情
HSK 2 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Don't pretend you were visiting for business; you came to spy on my phone.”

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那天晚上你来我宿舍

“You came to my dorm that night,”

“pretending to ask about the guesthouse,”

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其实是想在我手机上

“but you were really trying”

《蜜语纪》 · crisis_and_conflict
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