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亲戚

qīn qi
HSK 7

English Meaning

a relative (i.e. family relation)

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
那么多亲戚 人情走动
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“You have no idea how much exhausting effort my mother puts into holding this family's social ties together.”

1. PREVIOUS

两边的老人 都是我妈在照顾

“She's been taking care of my grandparents by herself.”

“She has to maintain our family relationships”

3. NEXT

都是我妈在操办

“with relatives and friends.”

《以家人之名》 · family_and_home
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有没有兴趣再陪我探个亲戚
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“I want an excuse to spend more time with you and bring you closer to my family.”

1. PREVIOUS

你买什么了

“What did you buy?”

“Want to come visit a relative with me again?”

3. NEXT

我发现你是真爱探亲戚 那要看是谁的亲戚

“You really love visiting relatives. Depends on whose relative.”

《纯真年代的爱情》 · social_and_dating
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他们打着老县长 亲戚的名义
HSK 7 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“These opportunists are using political connections to push us around and get illicit favors.”

1. PREVIOUS

每周有两三拨人

“Two or three groups show up every week,”

“claiming to be my relatives”

3. NEXT

要求走后门

“and demanding”

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