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处在

chǔ zài
HSK 5

English Meaning

to be situated at; to find oneself at

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
不想让楚楚处在风口浪尖之上
HSK 5 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“If you truly want to protect her, stop being reckless and play this strategically.”

1. PREVIOUS

朕体察有何用

“What use is my consideration alone?”

“If you do not want Chu Chu standing in the eye of the storm,”

3. NEXT

你就得好好想想

“then you must think carefully”

《御赐小仵作》 · historical_and_court
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我听说他现在 四处在笼络人才
HSK 5 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Be on your guard; this person is making aggressive moves to build up power.”

1. PREVIOUS

我在丽丽公司见过

“I met this Mr. Ye at Lili's company.”

“I heard he's trying to recruit talent everywhere.”

3. NEXT

不会吧

“No way?”

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处在水深火热之中
HSK 4 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“You are in an unbearable and dangerously vulnerable position right now.”

1. PREVIOUS

你现在的状态就是

“Your current situation is”

“in dire straits.”

3. NEXT

汪先生在日本人心中的分量

“Mr. Wang's weight in the eyes of the Japanese”

《八千里路云和月》 · crisis_and_conflict
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