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辈

bèi
HSK 5

English Meaning

lifetime; generation; group of people; class; classifier for generations; (literary) classifier for people

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
上辈子我欠他的
HSK 5 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“I must owe him big time from a past life to put up with all this.”

1. PREVIOUS

烦死了

“Damn it!”

“I must have owed him in a previous life!”

3. NEXT

打麻将打麻将

“Playing mahjong!”

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这辈子遗憾太多了
HSK 5 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“You say it is all in the past, but I cannot forgive myself or undo the damage.”

1. PREVIOUS

都过去了

“Ma'am, it's all in the past.”

“There are too many regrets.”

3. NEXT

要是早知道

“If only I'd known...”

《隐身的名字》 · social_and_dating
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我是念着上一辈的感情
HSK 5 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“I'm only helping him because our parents were close, not because he actually deserves the job.”

1. PREVIOUS

干不了什么正经工作

“and can't do any proper work.”

“Out of respect for our family relationship,”

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找个名目给他发点生活费

“I just find an excuse to give him some living expenses.”

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