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绿灯

lǜ dēng
HSK 7

English Meaning

green light (traffic signal); (fig.) permission to proceed

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通俗讲就是红绿灯 红绿灯 好了呀
HSK 7 00:02
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“Stop overcomplicating things—it's just a simple traffic light, don't be so ignorant.”

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太专业了

“Too technical.”

“Simply, it's a traffic light. Traffic light. Alright.”

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一群土老帽 你们没去过县城啊 县城里

“You country bumpkins. Haven't you been to the county town? They've had these for ages.”

《小城大事》 · daily_life
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我特别地惨 所以就给我亮了绿灯
HSK 7 00:02
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听我说了那么多 不顺 遗憾 失败 就觉得

“After hearing all my stories about setbacks, regrets, and failures, did you think”

“I was particularly miserable? So you gave me the green light?”

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确实算是抄了近路

“It was indeed a shortcut.”

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只要不违规 全程开绿灯
HSK 6 00:01
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说 您在办案方面有任何要求

“that if you have any requests regarding the case,”

“as long as it's not against the rules, we should give you the green light.”

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谢谢 没事 都是同事客气什么 再说了

“Thank you. No problem. We're colleagues, no need to be polite. Besides,”

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