发愤图强
fā fèn tú qiáng
HSK 7
English Meaning
to be strongly determined to succeed (idiom)
Authentic Cinema Dialogue
1 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
HSK 4
00:03
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💡 INTENT:
“I don't believe they legitimately improved overnight; they must have cheated.”
1. PREVIOUS
小林老师 我需要了解一下情况
“Ms. Lin, I need to understand the situation.”
2. TARGET TURN
他们以前不好好学习 现在突然就发愤图强了吗
“They never studied hard before, and they're suddenly working hard now?”
3. NEXT
什么意思 你就这么不信我们
“What do you mean? You really don't believe us?”
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