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池子

chí zi
HSK 5

English Meaning

pond; bathhouse pool; dance floor of a ballroom; (old) stalls (front rows in a theater)

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
叫我回来 就是为了让我刷个破池子
HSK 4 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“I dropped everything to come back, and it was just to do this disgusting grunt work?”

1. PREVIOUS

所以你叫我回来到底要干什么

“Why on earth did you call me back?”

“Got me to come back just to make me clean a darn pond.”

3. NEXT

都瞒着我

“Keeping everything from me,”

《南部档案》 · daily_life
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把这现银呢 都扔进一个池子里
HSK 4 00:02
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1. PREVIOUS

换成现银吧

“into cash?”

“Let's put all the cash into a pool,”

3. NEXT

赛后全都捐给积善堂

“and donate it all to Hall of Benevolence after the match.”

《良陈美锦》 · historical_and_court
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有谁 会一边往池子里放水 一边注水
HSK 7 00:03
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💡 INTENT:

“Only an idiot would do two completely contradictory things at once.”

1. PREVIOUS

那又试问一下

“Now, one might ask,”

“who would fill a pool while simultaneously draining it?”

3. NEXT

那是不是吃饱了撑的

“Isn't that just foolish behavior?”

《小城大事》 · daily_life
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