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零

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HSK 1

English Meaning

zero; nought; zero sign; fractional; fragmentary; odd (of numbers); (placed between two numbers to indicate a smaller quantity followed by a larger one); fraction; (in mathematics) remainder (after division); extra; to wither and fall; to wither

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
在哪里打零工 我都不知道
HSK 1 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“She has drifted so far from us that I have no idea how she survives.”

1. PREVIOUS

我那个闺女啊

“My daughter”

“is working gig jobs, and I wonder where she is.”

3. NEXT

还不是怪你窝囊

“It's all because you're useless!”

《我的山与海》 · family_and_home
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爱吃零嘴甜食的孩子习性了
HSK 1 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“You're acting just like a little kid with all these snacks.”

1. PREVIOUS

什么时候养成了

“develop this childish habit”

“of eating snacks and sweets?”

3. NEXT

你管得着吗

“None of your business.”

《逐玉》 · social_and_dating
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七百零六分 你看看 你看看
HSK 1 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Look at this incredible score—be amazed!”

1. PREVIOUS

听说你是高考状元是吧 你多少分啊

“I heard you were once the top scorer on the college entrance exam, right? What was your score?”

“Seven hundred and six points. See? See?”

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这个跟我们家康老师比 那也是不穷多让

“Compared to our Professor Kang, you're no couch.”

《灿如繁星》 · daily_life
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