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鬼

guǐ
HSK 5

English Meaning

disembodied spirit; ghost; devil; (suffix) person with a certain vice or addiction etc; sly; crafty; resourceful (variant of 诡); one of the 28 constellations of ancient Chinese astronomy

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
看来是背后有人捣鬼啊
HSK 5 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“Someone is clearly pulling strings against us, which gives me an angle to step in.”

1. PREVIOUS

肯定会准备备用计划的

“have a backup plan ready.”

“Seems like someone's behind this.”

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如果我能帮他解决专家的问题

“(If I can help him solve the expert issue)”

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不要让内鬼有被针对的感觉
HSK 5 00:02
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1. PREVIOUS

在这一次行动中

“In this operation,”

“don't let the mole feel targeted.”

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不光这次

“Not only this time.”

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看上你只爱合租的穷鬼呀
HSK 5 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“Be realistic; why would a glamorous influencer ever date a broke guy like you?”

1. PREVIOUS

长得那么漂亮 又是个网红大V 看上你什么了呀

“She's gorgeous, and she's a famous influencer. What could she possibly see in you?”

“A broke guy who can only afford to live with roommates?”

3. NEXT

钱菲

“Qian Fei,”

《爱情有烟火》 · social_and_dating
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