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夹

jiā / jiá / jià / jiá
HSK 5

English Meaning

(jiā) to press from either side; to place in between; to sandwich; to carry sth under armpit; wedged between; between; to intersperse; to mix; to mingle; clip; folder; Taiwan pr. [jiá] | (jiá) double-layered; lined (garment) | (jià) Taiwan pr. used in 夹生 and 夹竹桃 | (jiá) variant of 夹

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
是不会夹带任何私人情绪的
HSK 5 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“I swear my decisions are strictly professional, so do not accuse me of bias.”

1. PREVIOUS

我在工作中

“I won't let”

“any personal feelings interfere with my work.”

3. NEXT

天哪

“Oh my god.”

《蜜语纪》 · workplace
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自幼在夹缝中生存
HSK 5 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“Do not trust their loyalty completely; they only act this way because they grew up having to appease everyone to survive.”

1. PREVIOUS

对我大唐很是用心啊

“You have been very attentive toward Great Tang.”

“I have lived between cracks since childhood,”

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久居王庭屋檐下

“long under the eaves of the royal court.”

《御赐小仵作》 · historical_and_court
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名字里夹带私货呀
HSK 5 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“I see what you did there—you snuck your own agenda into that name!”

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现在的人是不是都喜欢

“Do people nowadays love”

“hiding secret meaning in names?”

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我也想去求个签

“I wanna get a fortune too.”

《玫瑰丛生》 · social_and_dating
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