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使唤

shǐ huan
HSK 7

English Meaning

to order sb around; (coll.) to handle (a draught animal, tool, machine etc); Taiwan pr. [shǐ huàn]

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
把我当搬家公司使唤
HSK 7 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“Who does he think he is? I'm not his personal mover.”

1. PREVIOUS

他今天要搬走 是啊 你说这大过年的

“He's moving out today? Yeah. Can you believe it? During the New Year holiday,”

“he's asking me to work like a moving company.”

3. NEXT

他没跟你说啊

“He didn't tell you that?”

《轧戏》 · daily_life
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还从未有人这样使唤过我
HSK 7 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“You have a lot of nerve treating someone of my status like a servant, but I'll let it slide this once.”

1. PREVIOUS

县主 麻烦帮我找一套 病人用过的碗筷来

“Your Ladyship, please get me a set of used bowls and chopsticks.”

“No one has ever ordered me around like this.”

3. NEXT

情急之下 冒犯县主

“I spoke out of turn, Your Ladyship.”

《唐宫奇案之青雾风鸣》 · historical_and_court
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香兰姐姐使唤你 你又使唤我
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“You are making me do all the dirty work for your own romance; what is in it for me?”

1. PREVIOUS

好嘞 手指头要断了 正身哥哥

“Nice. My fingers were about to break. Zhengshen.”

“Xianglan bosses you around, and you boss me around.”

3. NEXT

你能抱得美人归 我又能得什么好处

“You get the girl, but what do I get out of this?”

《家业》 · daily_life
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