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嫁妆

jià zhuang
HSK 7

English Meaning

dowry

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
更受不起李家的嫁妆
HSK 7 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“I reject your marriage arrangement and want nothing from your family.”

1. PREVIOUS

祯娘担不起李家的好意

“I don't deserve such kindness from the Li family...”

“and I certainly cannot accept this dowry!”

3. NEXT

劳烦六爷爷回去转告主家的人

“Please go back and tell the main branches”

《家业》 · historical_and_court
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一搜嫁妆便知
HSK 7 00:01
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1. PREVIOUS

是不是实情

“Whether it's true or not,”

2. TARGET TURN 一搜嫁妆便知

“a search of the dowry will tell.”

3. NEXT

来人

“Men!”

《家业》 · historical_and_court
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嫁妆怕是寒酸不得
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“You cannot embarrass our family or lose face; this dowry must be grand.”

1. PREVIOUS

你和田家新贵结亲

“You're marrying into the newly noble Tian family.”

“Your dowry cannot be shabby.”

3. NEXT

家里可给你备齐了半副銮驾 水伯

“Has your family prepared a Full Phoenix Procession for you? Mr. Shui,”

《家业》 · historical_and_court
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