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弹

dàn / tán
HSK 5

English Meaning

(dàn) crossball; bullet; shot; shell; ball | (tán) to pluck (a string); to play (a string instrument); to spring or leap; to shoot (e.g. with a catapult); (of cotton) to fluff or tease; to flick; to flip; to accuse; to impeach; elastic (of materials)

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还是核弹级的知道吧
HSK 5 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“This is going to completely destroy him, mark my words.”

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你的研报 将是给廖金山的重磅炸弹

“Your research report will be a bombshell for Liao Jinshan.”

“A nuclear-level one, you know?”

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难道

“(Could it be)”

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什么琴还要我亲自弹啊
HSK 5 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“These people are completely uncultured and unworthy of hearing my music.”

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好多人等着你呢

“Many people are waiting.”

“Why would I need to play music myself?”

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我就是十根手指 都弹肿了 这些人也听不懂

“Even if my fingers were swollen, they wouldn't understand.”

《白日提灯​》 · social_and_dating
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咱们是不是安排个人 弹劾他
HSK 5 00:02
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此人胆大妄为

“This man is incredibly audacious.”

“[confirms that upon the annual tributes' arrival in the capital,] Should we arrange for someone [a portion must first be diverted to the Wang residence.] [The ledger records tributes like Nanyang blood bird's nest and Fujian rock tea;] [these transactions, when cross-checked with the imperial registry,] [show exact matches in patterns and styles across many items.] to impeach him?”

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和上回一样

“Same as last time.”

《良陈美锦》 · historical_and_court
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