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穿

chuān
HSK 1

English Meaning

to wear; to put on; to dress; to bore through; to pierce; to perforate; to penetrate; to pass through; to thread

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
十几个穿黑衣的护卫
HSK 1 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Look at the sheer show of force—this person is throwing their weight around.”

1. PREVIOUS

为首的带领了

“The leader brought along”

“a dozen guards dressed in black.”

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威风得很

“Very imposing.”

《长河落日》 · historical_and_court
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你们都换上漂亮的衣服 妈妈也穿上高跟鞋
HSK 1 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Today marks a big turning point, so let's dress up and celebrate in style!”

1. PREVIOUS

中午不做饭了 出去吃

“Let's go. I'm not cooking lunch. We're eating out.”

“Put on your nice clothes. I will put on my high heels.”

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这么打鸡血

“So hyped?”

《隐身的名字》 · family_and_home
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你跟着他吃不好穿不好
HSK 1 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“He is a worthless loser who cannot even take care of you, so abandon him.”

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王忠已经不是什么狗屁将军了

“Wang Zhong is nothing but a washed-up general.”

“He can't even provide for you.”

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不如跟了我吧

“Why don't you come with me instead? I'll treat you well.”

《大唐迷雾》 · crisis_and_conflict
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