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琢磨

zhuó mó / zuó mo
HSK 7

English Meaning

(zhuó mó) to carve and polish (jade); to polish and refine a literary work | (zuó mo) to ponder; to mull over; to think through; Taiwan pr. [zhuó mó]

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
我今儿琢磨了一个事啊
HSK 7 00:01
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1. PREVIOUS

还不着急呢

“You should be in a rush.”

“[Guest Room] I've been thinking about something today.”

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你说那个什么冯铁友

“[Guest Room] Do you really believe that guy Feng Tieyou”

《冬去春来》 · daily_life
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然后我就琢磨着 把这产能往上扩一扩
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“I want to significantly boost output, but I need your green light first.”

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就一个问题 就是这个矿的 产能不足

“There's just one problem. It's simply that the mine's production capacity is insufficient.”

“So I'm thinking of expanding the capacity a bit.”

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两百 就两百 两百万吨 林市长 您看 行不行啊

“Two. Just two. Two million tons. Mayor Lin, what do you think? Is that okay?”

《生命树》 · business_and_trade
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我就在那儿琢磨 我觉得你有事瞒着我
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“You cannot fool me, so tell me the truth right now.”

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儿子 我跟你说 我今天从金融中心回来的路上

“Son, let me tell you. On my way back from the financial center today,”

“I was thinking. I think you're hiding something from me.”

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一个劲在那儿推我 说让我赶紧回去 回去

“You kept pushing me away, telling me to hurry home.”

《爱情有烟火》 · family_and_home
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