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叉

chā / chá / chǎ
HSK 5

English Meaning

(chā) fork; pitchfork; prong; pick; cross; intersect; "X" | (chá) to cross; be stuck | (chǎ) to diverge; to open (as legs)

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
两份啊 好 两份叉烧饭 老板 我来买单喽
HSK 5 00:02
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老板 要一份叉烧饭 两份 两份

“Sir, one char siu rice. Two. Make it two.”

“Two? Okay, two char siu rice. Sir, I'm paying!”

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好 好 可以

“Okay, sure!”

《你好1983》 · dining_and_food
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我愿意用刀叉 是尊重别人的饮食文化
HSK 5 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Using cutlery is my voluntary courtesy to them, not a rule that I am subservient to.”

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我花钱吃饭

“I'm paying to eat.”

“If I use a knife and fork, it's to respect their culinary culture.”

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我要是不愿意 他们是不是 还是得给我

“If I don't want to, shouldn't they just give me”

《你好1983》 · dining_and_food
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距离三灶岛就隔了一条海叉子
HSK 5 00:03
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就在黄杨山一带

“is around Huangyang Mountain.”

“They're only separated from Sanzao Island by a narrow sea channel.”

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袁司令

“Commander Yuan,”

《长河落日》 · crisis_and_conflict
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