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难

nán / nàn
HSK 1

English Meaning

(nán) difficult (to...); problem; difficulty; difficult; not good | (nàn) disaster; distress; to scold

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
是家里有什么难事吗
HSK 1 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“You look deeply troubled by that letter; did something bad happen at home?”

1. PREVIOUS

今天收着信了

“You got letters today?”

“Is there something wrong at home?”

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哪个家

“Which home?”

《我的山与海》 · family_and_home
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很难有什么竞争力的
HSK 1 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“This generic idea will flop in the market unless we change it completely.”

1. PREVIOUS

平平无奇的小甜宠

“An ordinary sweet romance”

“is very hard to compete in the market.”

3. NEXT

那庄导 怎么样才能有竞争力呢

“Director Zhuang, how can we make it competitive?”

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什么人都插翅难飞
HSK 1 00:01
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1. PREVIOUS

除了鸽子以外

“...except for pigeons...”

“...no one can fly out even with wings.”

3. NEXT

鸽子

“Pigeons.”

《长河落日》 · crisis_and_conflict
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