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口子

kǒu zi
HSK 7

English Meaning

hole; opening; cut; gap; gash; my husband or wife; classifier for people (used for indicating the number of people in a family etc); precedent

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
我们两口子吵架 跟你没关系啊
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Stay out of our business and back off.”

1. PREVIOUS

少在我面前提这两个字

“Don't say those two words in front of me.”

“Our argument has nothing to do with you.”

3. NEXT

我都跟你说过多少次了

“I've told you so many times.”

《玫瑰丛生》 · crisis_and_conflict
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他们俩就是两口子 他当然帮着她喽 你也少说两句
HSK 7 00:03
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💡 INTENT:

“You're outnumbered and pointless fighting with them; shut up for your own good.”

1. PREVIOUS

镇长 镇长 镇长 他们俩 他们俩

“Ms. Li. Look, they are”

“husband and wife! So he's helping her! Back off!”

3. NEXT

我跟他俩不是一家子 我都想踹你 你 小心 小心

“I'm not related to them, - but I'll kick you! - How dare you! Careful!”

《小城大事》 · crisis_and_conflict
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这郭富贵 已经住到咱们这儿来了 现在开这个口子
HSK 7 00:03
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💡 INTENT:

“If we let this slide once, everyone else will follow and we will be completely overwhelmed.”

1. PREVIOUS

很多老板 也都发不出工资了

“Many printery owners can't even pay wages.”

“Guo Fugui has already moved in here. Since he has started it,”

3. NEXT

要是他们 一个一个地搬进来

“others might follow suit.”

《小城大事》 · crisis_and_conflict
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